The Divine Office

The Divine Office

E. J. Quigley / EJQuigley

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354153266

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Step inside the living tradition of Roman Catholic devotion. The Divine Office: A Study of the Roman Breviary by E. J. Quigley offers an illuminating exploration of the daily prayer rituals that have shaped Christian life for centuries. This enduring guidebook unpacks the structure, spiritual depth, and liturgical history of the Breviary, providing clarity for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners of Catholic liturgy study. Every page reveals the rich tapestry of Roman Catholic prayers, connecting readers to the rhythms of faith that echo through churches, monasteries, and homes.Quigley’s work stands as a trusted resource for clergy, theologians, and religious scholars, yet its lucid prose welcomes anyone drawn to Christian devotional practices. Written in the early twentieth century, the book bridges tradition and understanding, echoing the spirit of classic Catholic prayer books and the contemplative legacy found in Thomas Merton’s works. Its insights not only illuminate the Roman Catholic tradition but also invite reflection on the timeless role of prayer in daily life.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you seek a deeper connection to liturgical history or a collector’s piece of spiritual significance, The Divine Office is both a practical breviary guidebook and a cultural treasure.

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