Handbook - For Liturgical Studies: Introduction T...

The volume is organized into three primary sections that establish the groundwork for scientific liturgical study:

While scholarly, it maintains a pastoral orientation, helping readers understand the rationale behind liturgical norms and rubrics. Where to Find It

Unlike older manuals, this handbook integrates human sciences—such as anthropology, linguistics, and psycho-sociology—into the study of worship. Handbook for Liturgical Studies: Introduction t...

Examines the primary documents and books used in various liturgical rites, including Byzantine and Roman traditions, as well as methods for textual criticism and translation. Key Characteristics

Focuses on defining the liturgy and exploring its relationship with Scripture, the Church Fathers, and ecumenism. The volume is organized into three primary sections

Available from Liturgical Press for approximately $99.95 and Barnes & Noble .

The is a comprehensive academic resource edited by Anscar J. Chupungco, OSB . It serves as the foundational volume in a five-part series designed to provide a complete course in liturgical studies for students, professors, and pastoral workers. Core Content & Structure Key Characteristics Focuses on defining the liturgy and

Handbook for Liturgical Studies, Volume I: Introduction to the Liturgy