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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... given us , Lord our God , the law of life , love , compassion , justice , mercy , and peace . May it seem good in your eyes to bless your people Israel at every time . Blessed be you , Lord , who bless your people in peace ! Shema ...
... given in Staerk , pp . 30-31 . A fuller translation is given in Bonsirven , Textes rabbiniques , p . 3 . probable that two oral traditions , both stemming from the The Sources of Jewish Prayer 17.
... given you Isaiah as a covenant to the people ( 42 : 6 ) . Yet he bore the sin of many ( 53:12 ) . 2. Some other examples : " Many are called , " that is , all are called , " but few are chosen " ( Mt. 22:14 ) ; " If many [ i.e. , all ...
... given thanks , he gave it to them , saying , “ Drink it , all of you , " 28 for this is my blood of the covenant , which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins . 29 I tell you I shall not drink again of this fruit of the ...
... given thanks he broke it and gave it to them , saying , " This is my body which is given for you . Do this in remembrance of me . " 20 And likewise the cup 1 Corinthians 11 : 23-26 23 The Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed ...
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 |