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This book provides a fascinating insight into the usage of vestments and other ceremonial garments worn by the clergy of the Christian church up until the reign of King Edward VI in the mid-16th century. The richness and intricacy of the vestments are described by the author, along with their esoteric meanings to the wearers. The author traces the development of these garments through ecclesiastical history, revealing how they became increasingly elaborate over time. The author also provides an overview of the evolution of the Catholic Church alongside these changes in clerical attire. A must-have for those with an interest in religious history, fashion history or the development of Christian liturgy and this book offers an insightful look into the historical and religious development of vestments. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the church and the role of vestments in its rituals.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating insight into the usage of vestments and other ceremonial garments worn by the clergy of the Christian church up until the reign of King Edward VI in the mid-16th century. The richness and intricacy of the vestments are described by the author, along with their esoteric meanings to the wearers. The author traces the development of these garments through ecclesiastical history, revealing how they became increasingly elaborate over time. The author also provides an overview of the evolution of the Catholic Church alongside these changes in clerical attire. A must-have for those with an interest in religious history, fashion history or the development of Christian liturgy and this book offers an insightful look into the historical and religious development of vestments. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the church and the role of vestments in its rituals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334403415_0
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