The Sacred Vestments: An English Rendering of the Third Book of the 'Rationale Divinorum Officiorum

by Durandus

A translation of a medieval treatise on the meaning and symbolism of the vestments worn by Catholic clergy during liturgical services. The author, a bishop in southern France during the 13th century, draws on scriptural and theological sources to elucidate the significance of each garment and the rituals associated with its use.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019406321
• ISBN13: 9781019406328
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"