The Symbolism Of Churches And Church Ornaments - Durandus, William
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""The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments"" is a book that delves into the meaning behind the various elements found in Christian churches. Originally written by William Durandus, a medieval bishop and liturgical scholar, in the 13th century, this book is a translation of the first book of his work ""Rationale Divinorum Officiorum."" The book explores the symbolism behind various aspects of church architecture, such as the shape and layout of the building, as well as the decorations and furnishings found within. It also examines the symbolism behind the various liturgical objects used…mehr

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""The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments"" is a book that delves into the meaning behind the various elements found in Christian churches. Originally written by William Durandus, a medieval bishop and liturgical scholar, in the 13th century, this book is a translation of the first book of his work ""Rationale Divinorum Officiorum."" The book explores the symbolism behind various aspects of church architecture, such as the shape and layout of the building, as well as the decorations and furnishings found within. It also examines the symbolism behind the various liturgical objects used during Mass, such as the chalice and the vestments worn by the priest. Durandus believed that all aspects of the church and its rituals had symbolic meaning and were intended to convey theological truths to the faithful. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the medieval mind and its understanding of the role of symbolism in religious practice. Overall, ""The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments"" is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Christian worship and the use of symbolism in religious practice.With An Introductory Essay And Notes.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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