De Antiquis Ecclesiae Ritibus

This illuminating study explores the religious rituals and customs of the early Christian church, drawing on a wealth of primary sources and historical records. It examines the role of the clergy and the laity in shaping church life, as well as the beliefs and practices that underpinned the faith. Insightful and thought-provoking, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the origins and evolution of Christianity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.