One of a sect, chiefly in Syria and Egypt, which acknowledges the authority of the pope, but adheres to the liturgy and ceremonies of the Eastern Church.
One of a denomination of Christians formerly living under the government of the Moors in Spain, and having a liturgy and ritual of their own.
Though early used in the celebration of the liturgy it had for several centuries no specifically liturgical character, the first clear instances of its ritual use being in a letter of St Germanus of Paris (d.
The liturgy for the pacification of the gods of fire is worth noticing.
For this solemn ceremony a special norito or liturgy was composed and recited.
Isaac last mentioned, who, in addition to The Liturgy and the Dissenters, pub.
England and was employed by Cranmer in connection with the 1st Liturgyof Edward VI.
If the king had the right to inflict Presbyterianism on England, he had the right to thrust the Liturgy on Scotland: of course he had neither one right nor the other.
The king must not force the Liturgy on them, but later, their quarrel with him was that he would not, at their desire, force the absence of the Liturgy on England.
Their prayer was that the Liturgy should be withdrawn.
Pope, thrust the canons and thisLiturgy upon the Kirk and country.
The Liturgy was "an ill-mumbled Mass," the Mass was idolatry, and idolatry was a capital offence.
And then go for a moment from the Services to the Preface of the Book, and see what the Fathers of our English Liturgy thought and intended about the place of the Holy Scriptures in worship.
It is the fault of the worshippers, and it is a solemn call to us not so much to criticize the Liturgy as to "examine ourselves.
The most learned and liberal men among us who are attached to our religion are for clearing our liturgy of all such notions as a literal fulfillment of the prophecies about restoration, and so on.
In the liturgy and the various other rites of the church, she has enshrined all the great dogmas of religion.
The liturgy was allowed to be celebrated in one other language in Asia, the Armenian; in two in Africa, the Coptic and the Ethiopic; and in one in Europe, the Slavonic.
Here, in the centre, stood the chair of the bishop, and here he sat during the sacred liturgy in the midst of his priests, all in a semicircle of lofty seats.
This uniform and steady liturgy becomes as an anchor to which every church is moored.
Through the influence of Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, a Liturgy was drawn up on the plan of the first book of Edward the Sixth.
From this Liturgy the Scotch clergy were commanded by the King to read prayers in the churches, instead of from the book of Common Order which was still in general use.
The King was highly incensed and ordered the offenders to be brought to punishment, and the use of the liturgy to be enforced.
The fixed hours of daily prayer observed in the monasteries, afterward applied to the liturgy for these services, viz.
That part of the liturgy of the Mass in which the miraculous transformation of the elements into the Body and Blood of Christ is believed to take place.
The Jesuits themselves deplore the fatal indiscretion of their chief, who forgot the mildness of the gospel and the policy of his order, to introduce with hasty violence the liturgy of Rome and the inquisition of Portugal.
Part of the liturgyconsisted of prayers addressed to the various deities, and suited to various occasions.
Liturgy contained rubrics for particular days, and direction of the priests, 68.
The Babylonians and Assyrians, however, possessed a liturgy which answered far better to our conception of what a Prayer Book should be.
The third Exhortation appended to this Liturgy may be used at the discretion of the Presbyter before the Offertory, the people standing.
It was always held out by our church, when the object was conciliation, that the liturgy was essentially the same with the mass-book.
In the reign of Edward, a prayer had been inserted in the liturgy to deliver us "from the Bishop of Rome and all his detestable enormities.
Yet in the first liturgy put forth under Edward, the prayers for departed souls were retained; whether out of respect to the prejudices of the people, or to the immemorial antiquity of the practice.
In the second year of Edward's reign, the reformation of the public service was accomplished, and an English liturgy compiled not essentially different from that in present use.
Both creed and liturgy, we are told by James Parton, were recorded with the utmost care and elegance in a little pocket prayer-book, and the liturgy Franklin practiced for many years.
Creed and liturgy end with a series of thanks for the benefits which the author had already received.
He thought the doctrine of it false, and he objected to a Liturgy on principle.
The altar yet stood in its place, the minister still appeared in his surplice, and the Prayers of the Liturgy continued to be read or intoned.
Tell them to bring their Prayer-books with them on the "Liturgy Day.
When one humbles oneself to learn those, the arrangement of the Liturgybecomes as beautiful and lovable a piece of machinery as that of Nature or God's Providence almost!
The Yajus is later than Rik or Atharvan, belonging in its entirety more to the age of the liturgy than to the older Vedic era.
And in accordance with this doctrine there is very little singing of psalms prescribed as part of public worship in either Knox's Liturgy or the Westminster Directory.
God so barbarously spoken to; and, as a remedy for this deformity, as he termed it, in the public worship of the Church of Scotland, Charles issued a new service book to be used as a liturgy by all preachers and readers.
Knox's liturgycontinued to be used by some ministers and readers down to the year 1637 at least.
It is well known that a liturgywas at one time, and for a long time, used in the Church of Scotland.
The first words of it are found in the Liturgy of St. James, from which fact we learn that the germ of it was evidently used in Apostolic times.
This Liturgy continued in use, although varying in many details in different dioceses, until it was superseded by the Book of Offices set forth by Osmund, Bishop of Salisbury, in A.
The Liturgy of St. James, composed in the first instance for the Churches of Palestine.
This is found almost word for word in every known Liturgy from the earliest times, and without doubt has come down to us from the Apostolic Age.
Elsewhere in the Liturgyshe brings out the same great truth.
This is an ecclesiastical term to designate the Liturgy or Prayer-book peculiar to any Diocese or national Church and differing from other Liturgies in minor details.
Our knowledge of the Mithraic priesthood is unfortunately scanty, and the ancient liturgy has perished.
But the ancient name of Mithra was never profaned in the liturgy by any translation.
