Book of Needs of the Holy Orthodox Church : with an appendix containing…
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"Book of Needs of the Holy Orthodox Church" is a collection of liturgical texts written in the late 19th century, translated into English by G. V. Shann. This work compiles prayers and services essential to various life events and rites within the Orthodox Christian tradition, addressing the spiritual needs of the faithful from birth to death. The beginning of this compilation introduces its purpose as a translation of the Slavonic service book
known as "Trébnik" or "Book of Needs", which contains vital spiritual provisions for Christians throughout their lives. The preface explains that it includes omissions for accessibility and clarifications of ecclesiastical terms for the general reader while emphasizing its use in the Orthodox Church's ceremonial functions. The text is structured to guide church officials and laypersons alike, offering assistance in matters of faith and the execution of religious rites. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Creator | Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov |
|---|---|
| Translator | Shann, G. V. (George Vincent), 1847?-1899 |
| Uniform Title | Trebnik. English |
| Title | Book of Needs of the Holy Orthodox Church : with an appendix containing offices for the laying on of hands |
| Original Publication | London: David Nutt, 270, Strand, 1894. |
| Note | "A translation with some omissions, of the Slavonic service book entitled, Trébnik.... To this is added, as an appendix, a translation of a portion of the service book entitled, Chinóvnik archieréiskaho svyashtshennosloujéniya...." |
| Credits | Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Orthodox Eastern Church -- Liturgy -- Texts |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71513 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71513-1 |
| Release Date | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 368 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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