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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... death " ( 1 Sam . 2 : 6 ) ? You make salvation send forth its shoots quickly ; you are faithful , who give life to the dead . Blessed be you , Lord , who give life to the dead ! 3. Qedushah . 22 The multitudes of heaven crown you ...
... me . 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup , you proclaim the Lord's death until the kingdom of God comes . he comes . " DO THIS IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME The Eucharist celebrated by Institution of the Eucharist 25 25.
... death cries . Consequently , their faith moved beyond the human side of Jesus and focused more on the divinity that was invisible to the eye but had nevertheless brought Jesus from his tomb at the resurrection . They proclaimed that ...
... death according to the flesh , he was given life by the Spirit ... Having ascended to heaven , he is seated at God's right hand . To him are the Angels subject , and the Powers and Dominations . JESUS CHRIST , THE FAITHFUL WITNESS ( 1 ...
... death and resurrection of the Lord ; as man's being made righteous in the name of the Lord and the Spirit of God ; as an entry into the unity of the Body which is the Church , wherein we acknowledge but one Father , one Lord , one ...
Contents
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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 |