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Early Christian worship : a basic introduction to ideas and practice / Paul F. Bradshaw.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : SPCK, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 104 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780281063451(pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 264.009/015 23
LOC classification:
  • BV6 .B72 2010
Contents:
Christian initiation. Beginnings -- Syria and Egypt -- Rome and North Africa - The fourth-century synthesis -- From adult to infant baptism -- Eucharist. Sacred meal -- Anamnesis and epiclesis: the eucharistic prayer -- Holy food -- "The bloodless sacrifice" -- "Let all mortal flesh keep silence" -- Liturgical time. Daily prayer -- Sunday -- Easter and Pentecost -- Christmas, Epiphany and Lent -- Saints' days.
Item type: Books

Includes index.

Christian initiation. Beginnings -- Syria and Egypt -- Rome and North Africa - The fourth-century synthesis -- From adult to infant baptism -- Eucharist. Sacred meal -- Anamnesis and epiclesis: the eucharistic prayer -- Holy food -- "The bloodless sacrifice" -- "Let all mortal flesh keep silence" -- Liturgical time. Daily prayer -- Sunday -- Easter and Pentecost -- Christmas, Epiphany and Lent -- Saints' days.