The Sacred Bridge : Liturgical Parallels in Synagogue and Early Church / Eric Werner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Werner, Eric, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1970]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Abbreviations

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Preface

Introduction

1. The Jewish Liturgy at the Time of Primitive Christianity

2. The Liturgical and Musical Traits of the Earliest Christian Community

3. The Scriptural Lesson and its Liturgical Significance

4. The Musical Tradition of Lessons and Cognate Liturgical Forms

5. The Psalmodic Forms and their Evolution

6. Semi-psalmodic and Melismatic Forms in the Liturgies of Church and Synagogue

7. Hymns and Cognate Forms

8. The Liturgical Acclamations

9. The Doxology in Synagogue and Church

10. The Aesthetic and Ethical Evaluation of Music in Synagogue and Church

Glossary

List of Scriptural References

General Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89002-8

OCLC:

1100440802