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Loading... The Liturgy of the Hours in East and West: The Origins of the Divine Office and Its Meaning for Todayby Robert F. Taft
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The origins and development of the Divine Office are traced through both Eastern and Western branches of the Church, providing a wealth of historical and liturgical information. From the small beginnings of a few Christians in New Testament Jerusalem, the prayer of the Church spread, changing and evolving as it met and was assimilated by different cultures. This classic study is a major resource for the liturgical scholar. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)264.1Religions Christian church and church work Public Worship; Ritual Prayer; Extempore; LiturgicLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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