The Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century
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The Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century. This book is an introduction to the principal forms and orders of Western liturgy between about 900 and 1700. After the Reformation it concentrates on the ritesof the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England. The Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century by Harper Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This is a comprehensive introduction to the principal forms and orders of Western liturgy between about 900 and 1700, explaining their nature and historical origin, and presenting in detail the contents and orders of principal services as well as additional and special forms of worship. Publisher Description This book is an introduction to the principal forms and orders of Western liturgy between about 900 and 1700. It explains their nature and basic historical origin, and presents in detail the contents and orders of principal services as well as additional and special forms of worship. The book emphasizes the mainstream of Western liturgy derived from the medieval Roman Rite as found in secular and monastic churches. After the Reformation it concentrates on the ritesof the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England. There is consideration of the nature of liturgy, a historical summary, and individual chapters on medieval churches andtheir communities, the Christian calendar, medieval liturgical books, the Psalms, the Office, the Mass, Processions and Additional Observances, Holy Week and Easter, the Tridentine Rite, and the English Book of Common Prayer. There are two further chapters which raise the problems of establishing the order of a liturgical service, and introduce selected medieval sources accessible in facsimile or edition. A select, annotated bibliography and a glossary of ecclesiastical and liturgical terms areincluded. Details ISBN 0198162790 ISBN-13 9780198162797 Title The Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century Author Harper Format Paperback Year 1991 Pages 352 Publisher Oxford University Press GEItemID:137024725; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
