Episcopal Ordination by Imposition of Gospel Book: An Enquiry into Origins
The imposition of the Gospel book in episcopal ordination, first found in Apostolic constitutions, and subsequently widespread, has never satisfactorily been explained. This article explores the possibility that the Vita Herakleidis, a neglected liturgical source, might cast some light on the ritual...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Ex fonte
Year: 2025, Volume: 4, Pages: 505-531 |
| Further subjects: | B
Imposition of hands
B Traditio Apostolica B Episcopal ordination B Enthronement B Apostolic Constitutions B Imposition of the Gospel Book B Antiochene Liturgy |
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