A Manual of the Orthodox Church's Divine Services - Sokolof, Dmitry
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This comprehensive work represents a complete but accessible survey of everything related to the Orthodox Church''s divine services and is helpfully illustrated throughout. The author begins with a discussion of the nature and origin of Divine worship. He describes the church building, the clergy who perform divine services and their vestments, and the cycles of public worship. The services of Great Vespers, Matins, and the Divine Liturgy are reviewed in detail, as are festal services, and different services of need: Baptism and Chrismation, Confession, Ordination, Matrimony, Unction, Prayer…mehr

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This comprehensive work represents a complete but accessible survey of everything related to the Orthodox Church''s divine services and is helpfully illustrated throughout. The author begins with a discussion of the nature and origin of Divine worship. He describes the church building, the clergy who perform divine services and their vestments, and the cycles of public worship. The services of Great Vespers, Matins, and the Divine Liturgy are reviewed in detail, as are festal services, and different services of need: Baptism and Chrismation, Confession, Ordination, Matrimony, Unction, Prayer Services, Monastic Tonsure and Burial, and the Consecration of a Church. The reader will also find a rare discussion of the rite of the Coronation and Anointing of the Tsar.This manual was originally translated and printed before the Russian Revolution. It is suitable both as an introduction to Orthodox worship for the inquirer and as a convenient handbook for those already familiar with the intricacies of Orthodox services.
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Fr. Dimitry Sokolov was an esteemed archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church prior to the Russian Revolution who wrote numerous instructional texts regarding the liturgical and dogmatic structure of the Orthodox Church.