Economia and Eschatology: Liturgical Mystagogy in the Byzantine Prothesis Rite

by Stelyios S Muksuris

The Eucharistic Liturgy does not simply expose us to the Mystery of God's love and salvation in Jesus Christ, nor is its primary aim to secure for us an intellectual understanding of divine concepts and higher theories, as enticing as these may be. By necessity, the Liturgy raises us to a sublime participation in the Christ event in a profoundly holistic manner that fulfills our every expectation and aspiration. In other words, the Liturgy "personalizes"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935317415
• ISBN13: 9781935317418
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Holy Cross Orthodox Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"