Our Inheritance : An Account of The Eucharist Service in the First Three Centuries
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""Our Inheritance: An Account of The Eucharist Service in the First Three Centuries"" is a book written by S. Baring-Gould that provides a detailed and comprehensive description of the Eucharist service in the first three centuries of Christianity. The author delves into the origins of the Eucharist and its evolution through the early Christian church. He examines the various practices and traditions surrounding the celebration of the Eucharist, including the use of bread and wine, the role of the priest, and the significance of the ceremony. Baring-Gould also explores the theological and spiritual implications of the Eucharist, and how it has been interpreted and understood by different Christian denominations throughout history. This book offers a fascinating and informative look at one of the most important sacraments in Christianity, and provides valuable insight into the early development of the faith.1888. A history of the Holy Eucharist in the first ages of the Church in a form where reference is made to early Greek and Latin writers, as well as to the Jewish authorities, for those services of the ancient Church of the Old Covenant out of which the Christian Liturgy sprang. Contents include: The Framework; The Pedigree; The Constitutions of the Apostles; The Didache; Symmetrical Structure; The Clementine Liturgy; The Basilica; The Celestial Temple; The Collect; The Lections; The Gospels; The Dismissals; The Sabbath; The Jewish Morning Prayer; The Paschal Lamb; The Agape; The First-fruits; The Bread; The Wine; The Veil; The Kiss of Peace; The Vesture; The Litany of Intercession; The Preface; The Great Thanksgiving; The Consecration; The Discipline of the Secret; The Great Intercession; The Preparation; The Communion; The Post-Communion; Tradition; The Summing Up in One; and The Upper Chamber.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781161411423
- ISBN-10: 1161411429
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2010
- Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 1.06 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.3 pounds
- Page Count: 480
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