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xiv, 506 pages ; 26 cm |
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Includes indexes. |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Liturgical. The genius of the Roman rite -- On the history of the Christian altar -- The earliest Roman Mass book : The Gelasianum -- On some early manuscripts of the Gregorianum -- On the early texts of the Roman canon -- Kyrie eleison : a liturgical consultation -- The litany of saints in the Stowe missal -- 'Spanish symptoms' -- More 'Spanish symptoms' / G. Mercati -- On the origin of the Prymer -- On the origins of the feast of the conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary -- Origins of the cope as a church vestment -- Holy Week rites of Sarum, Hereford and Rouen compared -- Of six candles on the altar : an enquiry -- Angilbert's ritual order for Saint-Riquier -- A letter of Abbat Helisachar -- |
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Pt. 2. Antiquarian. Some ancient Benedictine confraternity books -- A Benedictine confrater of the ninth century : Agnellus of Ravenna -- About an old prayer book -- Gifts of Bishop Henry of Blois, Abbat of Glastonbury, to Winchester Cathedral -- From an old note-book -- How a cathedral was built in the fourteenth century : Milan Cathedral -- Character sketches from mediaeval inventories -- Leaves from the diary of a papal master of ceremonies -- Pastor Dreygerwolt's note-book -- Abbat Stengel -- Richelieu and the Benedictines -- Historical critics on the critical art. |
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Catholic Church -- Liturgy.
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Catholic Church. |
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Liturgics. |
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Catholic Church -- History.
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History. |
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