Isbn: 9781331884880 - an introduction to english liturgical colours (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of liturgical colours in the Church of England before the Reformation. The author delves into the historical origins of vestments and altar hangings, tracing their development from Roman civilian dress to their unique ecclesiastical forms. They also examine the symbolism of colours, highlighting how their meanings varied across different cultures and periods. The book offers a detailed look at the colours used in English churches during the medieval period, analyzing the various shades and their significance. It delves into early instances of coloured vestments, revealing the earliest documented use of colours in church rituals. The author further investigates the evolution of colour sequences, tracing the development of colour rules for various feasts, seasons, and services throughout the Middle Ages. Through an analysis of historical records, including wills, inventories, and liturgical texts, the book reveals the complex and evolving system of colour usage in English churches. This book offers valuable insights into the rich and nuanced world of pre-Reformation liturgical practices, shedding light on the importance of colour in religious expression and ceremony. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…