The Shape of the Liturgy

Dix, Dom Gregory

The Shape of the Liturgy Dom Gregory Dix, Simon Jones - Great Britain Continuum 2005 - 764tr. hardcover, illustrations 22 cm

A new edition of Gregory Dix's masterpiece, still essential reading for students and scholars and in print constantly for fifty years. Dom Gregory Dix's classic account of the development of the Eucharist rite continues to be the definitive and authoritative work on the subject... In this book for the first time, critical studies in the learned periodicals of many countries have been carefully sifted and the results arranged to give a clear picture of the development of the Eucharistic rite.

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Liturgics -- History
Church -- Christian ritual worship
Christianity -- Public worship

264.3609 / D619-D67