Medieval English Benedictine Liturgy: Studies in the Formation, Structure, and Content of the Monastic Votive Office, C. 950-1540

ISBN-13: 9780367192891 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 426 str.

Harper

Opis

Originally published in 1993, Medieval English Benedictine Liturgy is a detailed study of the liturgical use of medieval monasteries in England, spanning 500 years. The studies main focus is to examines the major votive observances that came to fruition in the twelfth century and later.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements  Introduction  Note on Citation and Abbreviations  Abbreviations  Part I: The Formation of Votive Observance in English Monasteries Before the Norman Conquest  1. St Benedict’s Opus Dei: The Basis for Later Votive Observance  2. The Place of Votive Observance in the First English Benedictine Communities  Part II: Three Case Studies Taken from Later Medieval Practice  3. The Daily Votive Office  4. The Commemorative Office  5. The Votive Antiphon  Tables  Descriptive Catalogue  Appendices  I: Transcription of Magnificant Antiphonrs for the Little Office of the Virgin from Pentecost to the Nativity of the Virgin in the Worcester Antiphoner  II: Tanscription of Melodic Variants in Salve Regina in Eight Medieval Sources  Bibliography  Index

O autorze

Sally Elizabeth (Roper) Harper