The Processional Cross in Late Medieval England
Author | : Colum Hourihane |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015062444727 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Processional Cross in Late Medieval England by : Colum Hourihane
Download or read book The Processional Cross in Late Medieval England written by Colum Hourihane and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Processional crosses were destroyed in such great numbers at the Reformation that we perhaps forget what a role they once played in community and liturgical life (Brittany, Spain, Portugal and many other parts of Catholic Europe). This book traces the form of the processional cross back to specific ceremonies in the sixth-century Byzantine world.