ISBN: 9781764445030 - the ritual order: the first complete english translation (6 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A manual of divine worship and order!At the baptismal font, before the altar, beside the sick and at the grave, the Coptic Church expresses her faith through prayer and sacred action. The Ritual Order opens a doorway into this rich spiritual inheritance.In 1411, Pope Gabriel V, the eighty-eighth Patriarch of Alexandria, approved an agreed order of worship for the Coptic Church. Drawing together inherited prayers and ceremonies, the collection associated with his name preserves a remarkable picture of medieval Christian life.This English edition guides readers through Baptism and marriage, healing and incense, Vespers and Matins, the Divine Liturgy, ordination, monastic profession, burial, and the consecration of churches, altars and sacred vessels. Together, these rites reveal a tradition in which faith is not merely spoken, but embodied in worship.The book's manuscript heritage survives in Paris and the Vatican. BnF Arabe 98 is the principal witness to the main collection, while Vatican Coptic 46 preserves the altar-consecration order included in this volume.Secure Greek and Coptic expressions appear in their original scripts, accompanied by transliteration and concise English meanings. An accessible historical introduction and helpful footnotes support readers without distracting from the rites themselves.Whether you are discovering the Coptic tradition, deepening your understanding of its worship, or exploring the history of Christianity, The Ritual Order invites you to encounter the prayers, gestures and sacred rhythms handed down through generations.Part of Medieval Literature, a new series using AI-assisted translation technologies alongside editorial review to make historically under-translated works accessible to English-speaking readers.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A manual of divine worship and order!At the baptismal font, before the altar, beside the sick and at the grave, the Coptic Church expresses her faith through prayer and sacred action. The Ritual Order opens a doorway into this rich spiritual inheritance.In 1411, Pope Gabriel V, the eighty-eighth Patriarch of Alexandria, approved an agreed order of worship for the Coptic Church. Drawing together inherited prayers and ceremonies, the collection associated with his name preserves a remarkable picture of medieval Christian life.This English edition guides readers through Baptism and marriage, healing and incense, Vespers and Matins, the Divine Liturgy, ordination, monastic profession, burial, and the consecration of churches, altars and sacred vessels. Together, these rites reveal a tradition in which faith is not merely spoken, but embodied in worship.The book's manuscript heritage survives in Paris and the Vatican. BnF Arabe 98 is the principal witness to the main collection, while Vatican Coptic 46 preserves the altar-consecration order included in this volume.Secure Greek and Coptic expressions appear in their original scripts, accompanied by transliteration and concise English meanings. An accessible historical introduction and helpful footnotes support readers without distracting from the rites themselves.Whether you are discovering the Coptic tradition, deepening your understanding of its worship, or exploring the history of Christianity, The Ritual Order invites you to encounter the prayers, gestures and sacred rhythms handed down through generations.Part of Medieval Literature, a new series using AI-assisted translation technologies alongside editorial review to make historically under-translated works accessible to English-speaking readers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A manual of divine worship and order!At the baptismal font, before the altar, beside the sick and at the grave, the Coptic Church expresses her faith through prayer and sacred action. The Ritual Order opens a doorway into this rich spiritual inheritance.In 1411, Pope Gabriel V, the eighty-eighth Patriarch of Alexandria, approved an agreed order of worship for the Coptic Church. Drawing together inherited prayers and ceremonies, the collection associated with his name preserves a remarkable picture of medieval Christian life.This English edition guides readers through Baptism and marriage, healing and incense, Vespers and Matins, the Divine Liturgy, ordination, monastic profession, burial, and the consecration of churches, altars and sacred vessels. Together, these rites reveal a tradition in which faith is not merely spoken, but embodied in worship.The book's manuscript heritage survives in Paris and the Vatican. BnF Arabe 98 is the principal witness to the main collection, while Vatican Coptic 46 preserves the altar-consecration order included in this volume.Secure Greek and Coptic expressions appear in their original scripts, accompanied by transliteration and concise English meanings. An accessible historical introduction and helpful footnotes support readers without distracting from the rites themselves.Whether you are discovering the Coptic tradition, deepening your understanding of its worship, or exploring the history of Christianity, The Ritual Order invites you to encounter the prayers, gestures and sacred rhythms handed down through generations.Part of Medieval Literature, a new series using AI-assisted translation technologies alongside editorial review to make historically under-translated works accessible to English-speaking readers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…