It faithfully reflects the history of the Church's faith and its development over the centuries. Since its first edition in 1854, 'Denzinger' has become a standard work and an indispensable tool for serious theological work. With its unique wealth of official church documents and sources, it is an essential resource for theological work. This compendium of theological-historical source texts, in a bilingual edition, is completely revised and extended to the pontificate of Benedict XVI. The first edition, edited by Heinrich Denzinger, was published in 1854. Added Latin title page has title: Enchiridion symbolorum definitionum et declarationum de rebus fidei et morum. The English translation was prepared from the Editio XLIII, published in German and Latin in 2010 by the Herder Verlag, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. The revised, expanded edition of "Denzinger," with its textcritical editing, is a necessary part of any up-to-date theological library. The final section of the volume features indexes, including a detailed systematic index to aid locating texts on specific themes. The original language and the English translation are presented in two columns so readers can refer to the original next, while deepening their understand through the introductions, notes, and reliable English translation. Peter H nermann has updated the texts of this compendium and he has provided each text with an introduction. Indeed, its reference system has become an established part of citing important theological sources.
Since its first edition in 1854, "Denzinger" has become a standard work and an indispensable tool for serious theological work.
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