""The Liturgical Year: Passiontide and Holy Week"" is a comprehensive guide to the religious observances and practices of the Catholic Church during the period leading up to Easter. Written by Gueranger, Prosper, a French Benedictine monk and liturgical scholar, the book explores the rich history and symbolism of Passiontide and Holy Week, from the commemoration of Christ's entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday to the solemn celebration of his crucifixion and resurrection. Drawing on a wealth of historical and theological ...
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""The Liturgical Year: Passiontide and Holy Week"" is a comprehensive guide to the religious observances and practices of the Catholic Church during the period leading up to Easter. Written by Gueranger, Prosper, a French Benedictine monk and liturgical scholar, the book explores the rich history and symbolism of Passiontide and Holy Week, from the commemoration of Christ's entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday to the solemn celebration of his crucifixion and resurrection. Drawing on a wealth of historical and theological sources, Gueranger offers insightful commentary on the liturgical texts, prayers, and rituals associated with each day of the week, as well as reflections on the spiritual significance of these observances for contemporary believers. With its detailed descriptions, beautiful illustrations, and profound insights into the mysteries of the Christian faith, ""The Liturgical Year: Passiontide and Holy Week"" is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Easter season and its place in the life of the Church.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.
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