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Our Inheritance: An Account of The Eucharist Service in the First Three Centuries
Our Inheritance An Account of The Eucharist Service in the First Three Centuries Author:S. Baring-Gould 1888. A history of the Holy Eucharist in the first ages of the Church in a form where reference is made to early Greek and Latin writers, as well as to the Jewish authorities, for those services of the ancient Church of the Old Covenant out of which the Christian Liturgy sprang. Contents include: The Framework; The Pedigree; The Constitutions of... more » the Apostles; The Didache; Symmetrical Structure; The Clementine Liturgy; The Basilica; The Celestial Temple; The Collect; The Lections; The Gospels; The Dismissals; The Sabbath; The Jewish Morning Prayer; The Paschal Lamb; The Agape; The First-fruits; The Bread; The Wine; The Veil; The Kiss of Peace; The Vesture; The Litany of Intercession; The Preface; The Great Thanksgiving; The Consecration; The Discipline of the Secret; The Great Intercession; The Preparation; The Communion; The Post-Communion; Tradition; The Summing Up in One; and The Upper Chamber.« less