The Liturgical Portions of the Apostolic Contitutions (Gorgias Liturgical Studies)

A text for students, with translation, introduction and annotations. CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ABBREVIATIONS ALCUIN/GROW JOINT LITURGICAL STUDY 13-14-errata Introduction Textual Introduction Bibliography Typical Syrian Church Plan 1. The Church Building and its Arrangements 2. The Eucharist according to Books II and VII 3. The Eucharistic Liturgy of Book VIII 4. The Liturgical Year 5. The Divine Office 6. Christian Initiation 7. Ordination and Ministry 8. Funerals and Prayers for the Departed 9. Prayers alleged to be Jewish 10. Miscellaneous Prayers Appendix: Index of Passages