1st Edition

Medieval Liturgy A Book of Essays

332 Pages

by Routledge

332 Pages

by Routledge

332 Pages

by Routledge

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Description

Originally published in 1997, Medieval Liturgy is a unique and interesting collection of nine essays that explores medieval liturgy from three distinct perspectives: historical, liturgical, and theological. The book includes contributions from eminent scholars of the time and discusses the development of 9th to 11th century ordines, the meaning of the Mass in the 12th and 13th centuries,... Read more

Contributors

Introduction

Part I: Eucharistic Liturgy

1. The Evolution of the Ordo Missae in the Early Middle Ages, Joanne M. Pierce

2. Commentaries on the Mass During the Early Scholastic Period, Gary Macy

3. Reading the World in a Eucharistic Context: The Shape and Methods of Early Medieval Exegesis, Marie Anne Mayeski

Part II: Other Rites

4. A Skein of Scared Sevens: Hugh of Amiens on Orders and Ordination, Jan Michael Joncas

5. Penance in Transition: Popular Piety and Practice, Michael S. Driscoll

6. Rites of Marriage in the Western Middle Ages: John K. Leonard

Part III: Issues in Liturgy

7. The Song of the Assembly in Medieval Eucharist, Edward Foley