The Initial Blessing of the Byzantine Divine Liturgy

This article examines the origins, textual history, and meaning of the initial forms of blessing used in Eucharistic formulae in the Constantinopolitan liturgical tradition. In particular, it assesses the validity of the "eschatological" interpretation that some twentieth-century theologia...

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Main Author: Parenti, Stefano 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2023
In: Ex fonte
Year: 2023, Volume: 2, Pages: 181-209
Further subjects:B Greek Liturgical Manuscripts
B Initial Blessing
B Byzantine Divine Liturgy
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Summary:This article examines the origins, textual history, and meaning of the initial forms of blessing used in Eucharistic formulae in the Constantinopolitan liturgical tradition. In particular, it assesses the validity of the "eschatological" interpretation that some twentieth-century theologians have attributed to the blessing of God’s "basileia".
ISSN:2791-4658
Contains:Enthalten in: Ex fonte
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.25365/exf-2023-2-4