Altar and church : principles of liturgy from early Christianity / Stefan Heid.
"This is a book re-examining the evidence of early Christian churches, specifically the archaeological evidence for altars in these places of worship. It features numerous photographs and other images to demonstrate this evidence to the reader. The author concludes that many commonplaces about...
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| Other title: | Altar und Kirche. English |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
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Washington, D.C. :
The Catholic University of America Press,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- Origins : the altar as a sacred table
- Unity : house churches versus bishop's church
- Cultus : the people in the presence of God
- Image : seeing while praying
- Epilogue.