A Sense of the Sacred: Roman Catholic Worship in the Middle Ages

by James Monti

This incomparable volume presents a comprehensive exploration and explanation of medieval liturgical celebrations. The reverent prayers, hymns and rubrics used in the Middle Ages are described in detail and interpreted through the commentary of scholars from the same time period, the era which is also known as the "Age of Faith".

Collected here is a wide range of ceremonies, encompassing the seven sacraments, the major feasts of the liturgical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1586172832
• ISBN13: 9781586172831
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Ignatius Press
• Length: 715 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 7.0" x 9.9"