(Re-released as part of the "Classics in Liturgy" series)
Originally published as "Early Sources of the Liturgy, " this book
presents the principal texts of the Christian liturgy from its
beginnings to the fifth century. Included among the main sources
treated are liturgical texts of the Jewish tradition; doxologies,
hymns, and blessings of the New Testament; the Didache; the Letter
to the Corinthians of Clement of Rome; the Apostolic Tradition of
Hippolytus of Rome; the Anaphora of Addai and Mari; the Didascalia
of the Apostles; the Euchology of Serapion.
Later witnesses include the Strasbourg Papyrus; the Apostolic
Constitutions; the Euchology of Der Balyzeh; the Catechesis of
Cyril of Jerusalem.
"Lucien Deiss, CSSp, for ten years a professor of theology and
Scripture at the Grand Scholastica de Chevilly-Larue, is one of the
pioneers of the biblical and liturgical renewal. He worked for the
reform brought about by Vatican II and participated in the
ecumenical translation of the Bible. He is the author of numerous
books, including "Celebration of the Word; Springtime of the
Liturgy; The Mass; "and "Joseph, Mary, Jesus, " published by The
Liturgical Press. He has composed many liturgical songs, some of
which have been translated into the principal world languages,
including Chinese."
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