Examines the primary documents and books used in various liturgical rites, including Byzantine and Roman traditions, as well as methods for textual criticism and translation. Key Characteristics
The is a comprehensive academic resource edited by Anscar J. Chupungco, OSB . It serves as the foundational volume in a five-part series designed to provide a complete course in liturgical studies for students, professors, and pastoral workers. Core Content & Structure Handbook for Liturgical Studies: Introduction t...
While scholarly, it maintains a pastoral orientation, helping readers understand the rationale behind liturgical norms and rubrics. Where to Find It Examines the primary documents and books used in
More than 40 international authors from Asia, Africa, and the Americas contributed, many of whom are affiliated with the Pontifical Liturgical Institute in Rome. It serves as the foundational volume in a
This volume is widely available in hardcover and digital formats:
Handbook for Liturgical Studies, Volume I: Introduction to the Liturgy