Hierurgia

By Daniel Rock

"Hierurgia" delves into the sacred rites, ceremonies, and artistic elements of the Catholic Church, particularly focusing on the Mass. Penned by Daniel Rock and William Henry James Weale, this work explores the rich symbolism and historical development of liturgical practices. The book provides insights into the vestments, vessels, and other objects used in the celebration of the Eucharist, offering a detailed examination of their significance and purpose. It serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in understanding the traditions and artistry that have shaped Catholic worship for centuries.

Readers will appreciate the meticulous attention to detail and the authors' dedication to preserving the historical context of these practices. "Hierurgia" is not just a historical account; it is a testament to the enduring spiritual power of the Mass and the beauty of the Catholic tradition. This work will appeal to historians, theologians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Catholic liturgical practices.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1245768999
• ISBN13: 9781245768993
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.7"