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What is Ordination Rites Of The Ancient Churches Of East And West about?

This is a study of the early texts used in ordination to the offices of greatest antiquity in the Christian churches of East & West. These offices include bishop, presbyter, deacon, deaconess, subdeacon, acolyte, & reader. The Rev. Dr. Paul Bradshaw, assoc. prof. of theology at Notre Dame Univ., introduces the primary sources of the texts. He outlines the nuclear structure of the ordination ritual & comments on the prayers & ceremonies proper to each order. Then, in the second part of the book, he offers English translations of the texts available.

Author

Paul F. Bradshaw

Publisher

Pueblo Publishing Company

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780925127006

Subjects

Religion, Christian, History