Primitive Christian Worship. Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church

Primitive Christian Worship. Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church

Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin MaryBy James Endell Tyler
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In "Primitive Christian Worship. Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church," James Endell Tyler embarks on a thorough examination of the origins and practices of early Christian ritual as evidenced in sacred texts and ecclesiastical tradition. Written in a meticulous and persuasive literary style, Tyler deftly intertwines scriptural analysis with historical context, arguing for a robust understanding of how primitive worship shaped contemporary practices. The book is notable for its rich exegesis of biblical passages that highlight the intent and significance of worship in the nascent Church, thus situating it within the broader discourse on liturgy and ecclesiology prevalent in the 19th century, the period of its publication. James Endell Tyler was a well-respected theologian and scholar whose scholarly pursuits were fueled by a passion for uncovering the integrity of early Christian belief and practice. His academic journey, marked by a profound engagement with both the text and traditions of the Church, provides him with a unique vantage point from which to explore the foundational elements of Christian worship. Tyler's expertise is reflected in his ability to bridge historical contexts with practical implications for worship today. This compelling work stands as an essential resource for theologians, liturgists, and students of church history. Tyler's insights into primitive worship offer a profound understanding for those seeking to connect modern practices with their ancient roots. Recommended for anyone interested in the formative stages of Christian worship and its enduring legacy, this book is indispensable.

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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length11 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 12, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
22SECTION VIII.—LACTANTIUS.
2CONTENTS.
23SECTION IX.—EUSEBIUS.
3THE DUTY OF PRIVATE JUDGMENT.
24SECTION X.—APOSTOLICAL CANONS AND CONSTITUTIONS.
4SECTION I.—THE EVIDENCE OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES.
25SECTION XI.—SAINT ATHANASIUS.
5SECTION II.—DIRECT EVIDENCE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.
26STATE OF WORSHIP AT THE TIME OF THE REFORMATION.
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6SECTION III.—EVIDENCE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT (continued)
27SECTION I.
7SECTION IV.—EVIDENCE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.
28SECTION II.—SERVICE OF THOMAS BECKET, ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HIS MARTYRDOM, DEC. 29.
8SECTION I.—THE EVIDENCE OF PRIMITIVE WRITERS.
29COUNCIL OF TRENT.
9SECTION II—CENTURY I.—THE EVIDENCE OF THE APOSTOLIC FATHERS.
30PRESENT SERVICE IN THE CHURCH OF ROME.
10THE EPISTLE OF ST. BARNABAS.
31SECTION I.—THE VIRGIN MARY.
11THE SHEPHERD OF HERMAS.
32SECTION II.—EVIDENCE OF HOLY SCRIPTURE.
12ST. CLEMENT, BISHOP OF ROME.
33CHAPTER II.—EVIDENCE OF PRIMITIVE WRITERS.
13SAINT IGNATIUS.
34CHAPTER III.—THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN MARY.
14SAINT POLYCARP.
35CHAPTER IV.—COUNCILS OF CONSTANTINOPLE, EPHESUS, AND THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF CHALCEDON
15SECTION I.—THE EVIDENCE OF JUSTIN MARTYR.
36SECTION I.—PRESENT WORSHIP OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN IN THE AUTHORIZED AND ENJOINED SERVICES OF THE CHURCH OF ROME.
16SECTION II.—IRENÆUS.
37SECTION II.—WORSHIP OF THE VIRGIN, CONTINUED.
17SECTION III.—CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA—ABOUT THE YEAR 180.
38SECTION III.—BONAVENTURA.
18SECTION IV.—TERTULLIAN.
39SECTION IV.—BIEL, DAMIANUS, BERNARDINUS DE BUSTIS, BERNARDINUS SENENSIS, &c.
19SECTION V.—THE EVIDENCE OF ORIGEN.
40SECTION V.—MODERN WORKS OF DEVOTION AMONG ROMAN CATHOLICS.
20SECTION VI.—SUPPLEMENTARY SECTION ON ORIGEN.
41CONCLUSION.
21SECTION VII.—ST. CYPRIAN.
42APPENDIX.

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