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The following are sources that I highly recommend (watch for frequent additions):<\/p>\n

Barclay, William. Turning to God: A Study of Conversion in the Book of Acts and Today.<\/em> Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Book House, 1964.<\/p>\n

Dani\u00e9lou, Jean Cardinal. “The Sacraments and the History of Salvation.”\u00a0\u00a0Letter and Spirit<\/em>\u00a02 (2006): 203-216.<\/p>\n

Dujarier, Michel. The Rites of Christian Initiation: Historical and Pastoral Reflections.<\/em> New York: William H. Sadlier, Inc., 1979.<\/p>\n

Finn, Thomas M. From Death to Rebirth: Ritual Conversion in Antiquity.<\/em> New York: Paulist Press, 1997.<\/p>\n

Grant, Robert M. \u201cDevelopment of the Christian Catechumenate.\u201d In Made, Not Born: New Perspectives on Christian Initiation and the Catechumenate,<\/em> from the Murphy Center for Liturgical Research, 32-49. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1976.<\/p>\n

Harmless, William. Augustine and the Catechumenate.<\/em> Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 1995.<\/p>\n

Hovda, Robert W. \u201cHope for the Future: A Summary.\u201d In Made, Not Born: New Perspectives on Christian Initiation and the Catechumenate,<\/em> from the Murphy Center for Liturgical Research, 152-167. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1976.<\/p>\n

Hughes, Kathleen. Saying Amen: A Mystagogy of Sacrament.<\/em> Chicago: Liturgy Training Publications, 1999.<\/p>\n

Johnson, Maxwell E. The Rites of Christian Initiation: Their Evolution and Interpretation.<\/em> Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 1999.<\/p>\n

Justin Martyr, \u201cThe First Apology of Justin.\u201d In Ante-Nicene Fathers: The Writings of the Fathers Down to A.D. 325,<\/em> Vol. 1, ed. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson, 163-187. N.P.: Christian Literature Publishing Company, 1885\u20131900. Reprint, Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, 1999.<\/p>\n

Kavanagh, Aidan. \u201cChristian Initiation of Adults: The Rites.\u201d In Made, Not Born: New Perspectives on Christian Initiation and the Catechumenate,<\/em> from the Murphy Center for Liturgical Research, 118-137. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1976.<\/p>\n

Kavanagh, Aidan. \u201cUnfinished and Unbegun Revisited: The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults.\u201d Worship 53 <\/em>(July 1979) 327\u201340. Quoted in William Harmless. Augustine and the Catechumenate.<\/em> Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 1995.<\/p>\n

Keifer, Ralph A. \u201cChristian Initiation: The State of the Question.\u201d In Made, Not Born: New Perspectives on Christian Initiation and the Catechumenate,<\/em> from the Murphy Center for Liturgical Research, 138-151. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1976.<\/p>\n

Kreider, Alan. The Change of Conversion and the Origin of Christendom.<\/em> Christian Mission and Modern Culture, eds. Alan Neely, H. Wayne Pipkin, and Wilbert R. Shenk. Harrisburg, Penn.: Trinity Press International, 1999.<\/p>\n

Mazza, Enrico. Mystagogy: A Theology of Liturgy in the Patristic Age.<\/em> Translated by Matthew J. O\u2019Connell. New York: Pueblo Publishing Company, 1989.<\/p>\n

Milavec, Aaron. The Didache: Text, Translation, Analysis, and Commentary.<\/em> Collegeville, Minn.: A Michael Glazier Book published by the Liturgical Press, 2003.<\/p>\n

Mitchell, Nathan D. \u201cDissolution of the Rite of Christian Initiation.\u201d In Made, Not Born: New Perspectives on Christian Initiation and the Catechumenate,<\/em> from the Murphy Center for Liturgical Research, 50-82. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1976.<\/p>\n

Regan, David. Experience the Mystery: Pastoral Possibilities for Christian Mystagogy.<\/em> Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 1994.<\/p>\n

Satterlee, Craig Alan. Ambrose of Milan\u2019s Method of Mystagogical Preaching.<\/em> Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 2002.<\/p>\n

Turner, Paul. The Hallelujah Highway: A History of the Catechumenate.<\/em> Chicago: Archdiocese of Chicago, Liturgy Training Publications, 2000.<\/p>\n

Webber, Robert E. Ancient-Future Evangelism: Making Your Church a Faith-Forming Community.<\/em> Ancient-Future Faith Series. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Books, 2003.<\/p>\n

Webber, Robert E. Journey to Jesus: The Worship, Evangelism, and Nurture Mission of the Church.<\/em> Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2001.<\/p>\n

Yarnold, Edward. The Awe-Inspiring Rites of Initiation: The Origins of the R.C.I.A.,<\/em> 2nd ed. Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The following are sources that I highly recommend (watch for frequent additions): Barclay, William. Turning to God: A Study of Conversion in the Book of Acts and Today. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Book House, 1964. Dani\u00e9lou, Jean Cardinal. “The Sacraments and the History of Salvation.”\u00a0\u00a0Letter and Spirit\u00a02 (2006): 203-216. Dujarier, Michel. 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