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A History of the Use of Incense in Divine Worship
Oct 11, 2018, Franklin Classics
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Table of Contents

CONTENTS
PREFACE
DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF PICTURES
PART I
NON CHRISTIAN USES OF INCENSE
Chapter I Incense in Oriental Religions.
§ i Introductory 1
§ ii Egyptian 6
§ iii Babylonian, Assyrian and Persian 17
§ iv Indian 27
§ v Jewish 28
" II Incense in Pagan Greece and Rome.
§ i Greek 41
§ ii Roman 46
" III The Theory of Pre-Christian Uses of Incense.
§ i As a sweet smell 61
§ ii As a Sacrifice 69
§ iii Divine Odour of Deities 74
§ iv Conclusion 76
PART II
CHRISTIAN USES OF INCENSE
I Incense during the first three centuries of the Christian Era 81
II Incense at Funerals: and the Divine Odour of the Saints 97
III Incense as a Sacrifice to God 117
IV Incense as a Demonifuge 131
V Incense at Evensong, Mattins, and Lauds 141
VI Processions 155
VII The Origins of the Censing at the Consecration of the Altar 160
VIII Incense at the Processional entry and at the Gospel Procession 173
Development of the Altar's Censing at Mass from that at its Consecration 188
The Fumigatory Use of Incense in the East 200
The Fumigatory Use of Incense and Censing of Persons 203
Censing in the Western Rites at Mass. Developments 212
Censing in the Western Rites at Mass. Continued 235
The Developments of Censing in the Eastern Rites in the Liturgy 269
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday 283
The Historic Use of Incense ( Religious dramas , etc.) 294
XVII The Provision of Incense 308
XVIII The Censer and the Altar Lights 318
XIX Incense during the reigns of Edward VI, and Elizabeth, in England 328
Conclusion 370
Appendix
Rules for Censing from Various Rites
Wells 373
Hereford 375
Lichfield 376
Lincoln 377
London 379
Syon (Brigettine) 383
Salisbury
A. The Sarum Consuetudinary, c. 1210 - 385
B. The Sarum Customary, 14th cent. 388
Some Western Forms for Blessing Incense and a Censer 393
Addenda et Corrigenda 401
Index 403

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OL25886387M
Internet Archive
AHistoryOfTheUseOfIncense
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690772077

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