This book delves into the rich liturgical tradition of the Sarum Breviary, a collection of daily prayers used in the English Church from the 11th to the 16th centuries. The author provides a faithful translation of the lesser hours, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, and Compline, enriching our understanding of this complex and beautiful system of worship. Exploring the details of the Sarum Breviary's structure, the author explains the rules governing the order of prayers, the different types of services, and the significance of specific days and feasts. The book also sheds light on the use of psalms, antiphons, and collects, revealing the depth of meaning woven into each element of the service. Furthermore, the author emphasizes the historical context of the Sarum Breviary, highlighting its continuity with the ancient order of the Church and its enduring impact on the English Book of Common Prayer. The book offers a profound insight into the devotional life of our forefathers, revealing the rich tapestry of faith and practice that shaped the English Church.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich liturgical tradition of the Sarum Breviary, a collection of daily prayers used in the English Church from the 11th to the 16th centuries. The author provides a faithful translation of the lesser hours, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, and Compline, enriching our understanding of this complex and beautiful system of worship. Exploring the details of the Sarum Breviary's structure, the author explains the rules governing the order of prayers, the different types of services, and the significance of specific days and feasts. The book also sheds light on the use of psalms, antiphons, and collects, revealing the depth of meaning woven into each element of the service. Furthermore, the author emphasizes the historical context of the Sarum Breviary, highlighting its continuity with the ancient order of the Church and its enduring impact on the English Book of Common Prayer. The book offers a profound insight into the devotional life of our forefathers, revealing the rich tapestry of faith and practice that shaped the English Church. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781440086496_0
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