. Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance. BETHLEHEM AND THE Virgin, with Sl Joseph, adores her Son, according to the saying : <« A virgin has con-1 ceived and borne a child and after having brought him into the world she adores him of: whom she is the mother. » liniature of Jehan Foucquet, taken from the Heuree of maitre Estienne Chevalier, treasurer of kings Charles VII and Louis XI ,In the collection of Herr Brentano at Frankfort-on-the-Main. Fifteenth LITURGY AND CEREMONIES. 205 prayer, and religious chants which were u


. Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance. BETHLEHEM AND THE Virgin, with Sl Joseph, adores her Son, according to the saying : <« A virgin has con-1 ceived and borne a child and after having brought him into the world she adores him of: whom she is the mother. » liniature of Jehan Foucquet, taken from the Heuree of maitre Estienne Chevalier, treasurer of kings Charles VII and Louis XI ,In the collection of Herr Brentano at Frankfort-on-the-Main. Fifteenth LITURGY AND CEREMONIES. 205 prayer, and religious chants which were used according to certain ritesauthorised in the Latin Church, amongst which may be distinguished thePater of the New Testament, that simple and yet sublime and touchinginvocation of feeble humanity prostrated before the Almighty. The Church of Neo-Cesarea used from the first the liturgy of St. James,the earliest of the Eastern liturgies, until St. Basil, justly surnamed thegreat, for he was one of the most illustrious Fathers of the Greek Church inthe fourth century, modified and shortened it. A little later it came to be


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