Springtime of the Liturgy: Liturgical Texts of the First Four CenturiesLucien Deiss Liturgical Press, 1979 - 307 pages (Re-released as part of the Classics in Liturgy series) Originally published as Early Sources of the Liturgy, this book presents the principal texts of the Christian liturgy from its beginnings to the fifth century. Included among the main sources treated are liturgical texts of the Jewish tradition; doxologies, hymns, and blessings of the New Testament; the Didache; the Letter to the Corinthians of Clement of Rome; the Apostolic Tradition of Hippolytus of Rome; the Anaphora of Addai and Mari; the Didascalia of the Apostles; the Euchology of Serapion. Later witnesses include the Strasbourg Papyrus; the Apostolic Constitutions; the Euchology of Der Balyzeh; the Catechesis of Cyril of Jerusalem. |
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... Testament vii 1 21 27 4. The Didache 71 5. Clement of Rome , The Letter to the Corinthians 79 6. The Witness of Saint Justin 87 7. The Homily on the Pasch of Melito of Sardis 95 8. Clement of Alexandria 111 9. The Apostolic Tradition of ...
... Migne . Paris , 1844-64 . Sources Chrétiennes . Paris , 1942 . Theological Dictionary of the New Testament . Grand Rapids , Mich . , 1964-74 . Introduction Springtime of the Liturgy presents the principal texts relating.
... Testament . Their " spirit " shows us how the first generation of Christians was able to see the face of Christ " in ... Testament in the Christian effort to understand and celebrate the Lord who is at the heart of both Testaments . As ...
... Testament , the Letter to the Corinthians of Clement of Rome , the Homily on the Pasch of Melito of Sardis , and the Catecheses of Cyril of Jerusalem . It is my hope that this revised edition will continue to be of service to all those ...
... Testament prayers bears witness to how rich the Jewish soil was in which the infant Christian liturgy sank its roots . In making our modern pilgrimage back to the sources of Jewish prayer and liturgy , with the purpose of gaining a ...
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The Didache | 71 |
Clement of Rome The Letter to the Corinthians | 79 |
The Witness of Saint Justin | 87 |
The Homily on the Pasch of Melito of Sardis | 95 |
Clement of Alexandria | 111 |
The Apostolic Tradition of Hippolytus of Rome | 121 |
The Euchology of Serapion of Thmuis | 181 |
The Strasbourg Papyrus | 209 |
The Apostolic Constitutions | 213 |
The Euchology of Der Balyzeh | 241 |
Klasmata or Various Fragments | 249 |
The Catecheses of Cyril of Jerusalem | 267 |
Glossary | 291 |
Table of Sources | 297 |