Lex Orandi, Lex Credendi: Liturgy, Doctrine and Scripture in History and Today

by Martin Davie

Book Overview

The Latin phrase lex orandi, lex credendi ('the law of praying is the law of believing') is a phrase which is often used in Anglican theological discussion, but which needs careful unpacking if its meaning is to be properly understood.

In this study Martin Davie provides such unpacking. He traces the history of the phrase back to its origins in the work of St. Prosper of Aquitaine in the fifth century, explains what it means and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906327548
• ISBN13: 9781906327545
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Latimer Trust
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"