Title: Symbola Caelestis
Subtitle: Le symbolisme liturgique et paraliturgique dans le monde chrétien
Series: Scrinium: Revue de patrologie, d’hagiographie critique et d’histoire ecclésiastique 5
Availability: In Press
Publisher: Gorgias Press

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Edited by Andrei Orlov 
Edited by Basil Lourié
ISBN: 978-1-60724-665-7
Availability: In_Press
Language: English
Format: Hardback, Black, 6 x 9 in
Price:  $142.16

 The volume deals with the liturgical dimension of mystical, ascetical, and hymnographic texts and traditions circulated in Christian environment including different liturgical texts of the Coptic and the Byzantine rite, especially in its Slavonic and Georgian versions.

The volume also explores the Jewish background of some Christian liturgical settings and the afterlife of the Jewish priestly and liturgical traditions in the Christian milieu. The collection includes the critical edition of the early Slavonic version of the liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts accompanied by the historical study of this service.

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