Prayer of the Eucharist

by Jasper, R. C. D.

• ISBN13: 9780814660850
• ISBN10: 0814660851
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1987-03-01
• Publisher: Pueblo Books

Summary

This collection of prayers was compiled to introduce the reader who has little knowledge of Greek or Latin or foreign modern languages to the treasures of Church worship. The prayers collected provide a textured picture of Christian worship in its simplest and purest form ("springtime of the liturgy").

Author Biography

Dr. Ronald C.D. Jasper, C.B.E., D.D., is Dean Emeritus of York. He was formerly Chairman of the Church of England Liturgical Commission Dr. Geoffrey J. Cuming was formerly lecturer at King's College, London and Ripon College, Cuddesdon

Table of Contents

Preface
PART I---Early
Introduction: The study of early liturgy	3	(4)
Jewish Prayers	7	(6)
The New Testament	13	(7)
The Didache	20	(5)
Justin Martyr	25	(6)
Hippolytus: The Apostolic Tradition	31	(8)
The Liturgy of Saints Addai and Mari	39	(6)
The Third Anaphora of St. Peter (Sharar)	45	(7)
The Liturgy of St. Mark:	52	(15)
The Strasbourg Papyrus	52	(2)
The British Museum Tablet	54	(3)
The final form	57	(10)
The Egyptian Anaphora of St. Basil	67	(7)
Egyptian local rites:	74	(8)
The Prayers of Sarapion	74	(5)
The Deir Balyzeh Papyrus	79	(2)
The Louvain Coptic Papyrus	81	(1)
Cyril of Jerusalem: Catecheses	82	(6)
The Liturgy of St. James	88	(12)
The Apostolic Constitutions:	100	(14)
Book VII	101	(2)
Book VIII	103	(11)
The Byzantine Liturgy of St. Basil	114	(10)
The Anaphora of the Twelve Apostles	124	(5)
The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom	129	(6)
Theodore of Mopsuestia: Catecheses	135	(3)
Adaptations of Hippolytus:	138	(5)
The Testamentum Domini	138	(3)
The Anaphora of Epiphanius of Salamis	141	(2)
Ambrose: On the Sacraments	143	(4)
The Gallican Rite	147	(4)
The Mozarabic Rite	151	(4)
Non-Roman versions of the Canon	155	(4)
The Mass of the Roman Rite	159	(9)
Ordo Romanus Primus	168	(13)
PART II---Reformed
Introduction: The study of Reformed Liturgy	177	(4)
Ulrich Zwingli	181	(8)
Epicheiresis 1523	183	(4)
Action oder Bruch 1525	187	(2)
Martin Luther:	189	(11)
Formula Missae 1523	191	(4)
Deutsche Messe 1526	195	(5)
Olavus Petri: The Swedish Mass 1531	200	(4)
Martin Bucer: The Psalter 1539	204	(9)
John Calvin: Form of Church Prayers 1542	213	(6)
Hermann von Wied: A Simple and Religious Consultation 1545	219	(7)
The Order of the Communion 1548	226	(6)
The Book of Common Prayer 1549	232	(12)
The Book of Common Prayer 1552	244	(6)
John Knox: The Form of Prayers 1556	250	(8)
The Scottish Book of Common Prayer 1637	258	(7)
A Directory for the Public Worship of God 1645	265	(5)
Richard Baxter: The Reformation of the Liturgy 1661	270	(7)
The Book of Common Prayer 1662	277	(6)
Jean Frederic Osterwald: The Neuchatel Liturgy 1713	283	(7)
The Nonjurors' Liturgy 1718	290	(8)
Henry Muhlenberg: The Church Agenda 1748	298	(4)
The Scottish Communion Office 1764	302	(6)
The Prayer Book of the Protestant Episcopal Church 1790	308