TY - BOOK AU - McGrail,Peter TI - First communion: ritual, church and popular religious identity SN - 0754657418 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - BX2237 .M37 2007 U1 - 264/.02036 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Aldershot, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - First communion KW - Catholic Church N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-195) and index; First communion until the eve of Quam Singulari -- The Eucharist in English published texts (1568-1910) -- The implementation of the decree Quam Singulari in England (1910-11) -- The shifting social and religious context for the celebration of first communion across the twentieth century -- First communion as sacrament of initiation in Vatican II -- The ethnography of first communion -- Discourses of meaning on the ground -- Power and conflict in the preparation for first communion -- Different ritual patterns in the first communion mass -- First communion and consumption UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0615/2006018033.html ER -