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The Shape of the Liturgy, New Edition
Dom Gregory Dix
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Description for The Shape of the Liturgy, New Edition
Paperback. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 216 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1008.
A new edition of Gregory Dix's masterpiece, still essential reading for students and scholars and in print constantly for fifty years. Dom Gregory Dix's classic account of the development of the Eucharist rite continues to be the definitive and authoritative work on the subject. He presents his massive scholarship in lively and non technical language for all who wish to understand their worship in terms of the framework from which it has evolved. He demonstrates the creative force of Christianity over the centuries through liturgy and the societies it has moulded. ... Read more
A new edition of Gregory Dix's masterpiece, still essential reading for students and scholars and in print constantly for fifty years. Dom Gregory Dix's classic account of the development of the Eucharist rite continues to be the definitive and authoritative work on the subject. He presents his massive scholarship in lively and non technical language for all who wish to understand their worship in terms of the framework from which it has evolved. He demonstrates the creative force of Christianity over the centuries through liturgy and the societies it has moulded. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
816
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780567661579
SKU
V9780567661579
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About Dom Gregory Dix
Dom Gregory Dix (1901– 1952) was an English monk and priest of Nashdom Abbey, UK.
Reviews for The Shape of the Liturgy, New Edition
Liturgy, for Dom Gregory Dix, is no branch of archaeological study; it is in all its stages and forms the living Body of Christ upon earth. His account of it is alive and absorbing.
Church Times
The Shape of the Liturgy changes not only the shape of liturgical study but also profoundly influenced worship itself. Half a century ... Read more
Church Times
The Shape of the Liturgy changes not only the shape of liturgical study but also profoundly influenced worship itself. Half a century ... Read more