Blessing the world : ritual and lay piety in medieval religion /
"In this book, Derek A. Rivard studies liturgical blessing and its role in the religious life of Christians during the central and later Middle Ages, with a particular focus on the blessings of the Franco-Roman liturgical tradition from the tenth to late thirteenth centuries. Through a careful...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Catholic University of America Press,
©2009.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The history and theology of Christian blessing
- Sacred places and sacred space
- Sacred persons : blessing the laity
- Sacred vessels, objects, and events.