The Ecclesiastical Calendar: Its Theory And Construction (1877)
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ISBN10: 1169757006
ISBN13: 9781169757004
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 2.10
Height: 0.69 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169757004
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 2.10
Height: 0.69 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Ecclesiastical Calendar: Its Theory and Construction is a book written by Samuel Butcher and originally published in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the theory and construction of the ecclesiastical calendar, which is used by the Christian church to determine the dates of religious holidays and observances.Butcher's book explores the historical development of the ecclesiastical calendar, tracing its roots back to the early Christian church and the Roman Empire. He discusses the various methods that have been used to calculate the date of Easter and other important religious events, and examines the controversies and debates that have arisen over the centuries regarding the proper way to construct the calendar.The book is written in a scholarly and academic style, with extensive footnotes and references to primary sources. Butcher's analysis is based on a deep understanding of the history and theology of the Christian church, and he provides a detailed and nuanced account of the development of the ecclesiastical calendar.Overall, The Ecclesiastical Calendar: Its Theory and Construction is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of the Christian church, and provides a fascinating insight into the complex and often contentious process of constructing a calendar that accurately reflects the religious beliefs and practices of a community.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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