The Ancient Use Of Liturgical Colors (1879)

By Clapton Crabb Rolfe

Book Overview

The Ancient Use of Liturgical Colors is a scholarly book written by Clapton Crabb Rolfe in 1879. The book explores the historical and religious significance of the use of colors in Christian liturgy. The author examines the origins of the practice of using colors in religious ceremonies and how it evolved over time. He delves into the symbolism behind each color and how it relates to different aspects of Christian theology. The book also discusses the various liturgical seasons and how different colors are used during these periods. It covers the use of colors in both the Western and Eastern Christian traditions, providing a comprehensive overview of the topic. Overall, The Ancient Use of Liturgical Colors is a valuable resource for theologians, historians, and anyone interested in the history and symbolism of Christian liturgy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165096684
• ISBN13: 9781165096688
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"