Overview
Eastern Catholic Worship is a comprehensive guide to the liturgical practices and traditions of the Eastern Catholic Churches. Written by Donald Attwater, a renowned scholar of Catholic liturgy, this book explores the rich history and spiritual significance of Eastern Catholic worship, which is rooted in the ancient traditions of the Byzantine and Oriental Churches.Attwater provides a detailed overview of the various Eastern Catholic liturgies, including the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, the Liturgy of St. James, and the Liturgy of St. Basil. He also discusses the role of icons, hymns, and other elements of Eastern Catholic worship, as well as the significance of the liturgical calendar and the sacraments.Throughout the book, Attwater emphasizes the importance of the Eastern Catholic Churches as a vital and vibrant part of the universal Catholic Church, and he encourages readers to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the Eastern Catholic traditions. With its clear and accessible writing style and its wealth of information, Eastern Catholic Worship is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the liturgical practices and spiritual traditions of the Eastern Catholic Churches.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Donald Attwater
- | Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
- | Publication Date: Apr 21, 2012
- | Number of Pages: 224 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1258294702
- | ISBN-13: 9781258294700
