Exploring in comprehensive detail, the scriptural, liturgical, and devotional dimensions of what is the single most important week in the Church's calendar - Holy Week. Set in the context of the four Gospel accounts and Old Testament prophecies of our Lord's passion, death and resurrection, this book examines the historical origins and development of the liturgical ceremonies and devotional practices that characterize the annual observance of Holy week throughout the world.
Title: The Week of Salvation: History and Traditions of Holy Week
ISBN Number: 0879735325
ISBN-13: 9780879735326
Location Published: Our Sunday Visitor Books: 1993
Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: Good with some shelf wear
Size: 447 pages
Categories: Church History, Church Life
Seller ID: 0879735325
Keywords: holy week liturgy church history easter
