A Child's Guide to the Divine Liturgy
Title | A Child's Guide to the Divine Liturgy PDF eBook |
Author | Ancient Faith Publishing |
Publisher | |
Pages | 111 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Eastern Churches |
ISBN | 9781936270170 |
A wonderful new tool for Orthodox children! A Child's Guide to the Divine Liturgy is designed as an aid to help children negotiate their way through the Divine Liturgy and learn more about the Church and our faith. Small and easy to hold, with engaging illustrations, the guide is divided into six color-coded sections:* Preparing for the Divine Liturgy * Salt and Light * Words to Know* The Divine Liturgy* The 12 Feasts* GlossaryThis guide is written to appeal to children ages two to ten. The very young child will learn basic vocabulary and come to recognize the various milestones in the Divine Liturgy. For the older child, several longer psalms, quotes, and prayers are included; plus the 12 feast icons and kontakia; and an extensive glossary filled with terms and vocabulary often heard throughout the liturgical year.
Let Us Attend
Title | Let Us Attend PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence R. Farley |
Publisher | Conciliar Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Lord's Supper |
ISBN | 9781888212877 |
Let Us Attend! A Journey Through the Orthodox Christian Liturgy is a guide to understanding the Divine Liturgy, and a vibrant reminder of the centrality of the Eucharist in living the Christian life. Every Sunday morning we are literally taken on a journey into the Kingdom of God. Fr. Lawrence guides everyday believers in a devotional and historical walk through the Orthodox liturgy. Examining the Liturgy section by section, he proves both historical explanations of how the liturgy evolved, and devotional insights aimed at helping us pray the liturgy in the way the Fathers intended. In better understanding the depth of the Liturgy's meaning and purpose, we can pray it properly. If you would like a deeper understanding of your Sunday morning experience so that you can draw closer to God, then this book is for you.
The Divine Liturgy
Title | The Divine Liturgy PDF eBook |
Author | Orthodox Eastern Church |
Publisher | St Vladimir's Seminary Press |
Pages | 488 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Service books (Music) |
ISBN | 0881412961 |
The Orthodox Liturgy
Title | The Orthodox Liturgy PDF eBook |
Author | Hugh Wybrew |
Publisher | St Vladimir's Seminary Press |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Lord's Supper |
ISBN | 9780881411003 |
How has the Orthodox liturgy come to have the shape it has? How different is it from the eucharistic rites of the Western churches? Hugh Wybrew's authoritative but splendidly readable book traces the development of the Orthodox liturgy from the Last Supper to the present day.
Orthodox Worship
Title | Orthodox Worship PDF eBook |
Author | Benjamin D. Williams |
Publisher | |
Pages | 199 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Public worship |
ISBN | 9781944967543 |
Preface to the new edition -- Understanding the divine liturgy. Development of Christian worship in the Bible -- Worship in the early church -- Revelation and worship -- The royal priesthood -- Heavenly worship -- A journey through the liturgy. The interior of an Orthodox church -- The preparation service -- The liturgy of the word -- The liturgy of the Eucharist -- The Great Anaphora -- The Holy Communion -- The Thanksgiving -- Conclusion. A call to worship.
Service Book
Title | Service Book PDF eBook |
Author | Holy Trinity Monastery |
Publisher | Holy Trinity Publications |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Liturgics |
ISBN | 9780884651277 |
The Divine Liturgy is the name given in the Orthodox Church to the service of Eucharistic communion. This convenient pocket size sewn volume actually contains two books in one: All the necessary texts for the celebration of the liturgy by the priest and deacon, interpolated with comprehensive rubrical directions, and "Instructional Information" explaining how the clergy should prepare themselves to celebrate divine services. It also includes the thanksgiving prayer and three appendices with petitions for particular needs that may be inserted in the litany of fervent supplication, daily and festal dismissals. Traditional English is used throughout in the translation of service texts.
The Heavenly Banquet
Title | The Heavenly Banquet PDF eBook |
Author | Fr. Emmanuel Hatzidakis |
Publisher | Orthodox Witness |
Pages | 433 |
Release | 2013-09-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0977897060 |
The Heavenly Banquet: Understanding the Divine Liturgy is the most comprehensive Divine Liturgy commentary available in the English language. With over 300 bibliographical sources, an abundance of biblical citations, and quotations from Church Fathers and modern authors, The Heavenly Banquet is a treasure. The Heavenly Banquet addresses head-on not only liturgical matters, but also social, moral and doctrinal issues, always in a clear, practical, informational, and uplifting way. In depth, yet easy to follow, written in simple, understandable language, this book will aid Catechists and instructors who can draw from its abundant material for presentation and discussion. This work will be of great benefit to any Orthodox Christian who wants to obtain a better understanding of the Divine Liturgy. The richness and the depth of the subjects treated herein make The Heavenly Banquet a treasure.