NOTE BY THE EDITORS
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY
CHAPTER I THE WEEK
CHAPTER II DAYS OF THE MARTYRS
CHAPTER III THE LORD'S NATIVITY: THE EPIPHANY: THE FESTIVALS
CHAPTER IV OTHER COMMEMORATIONS OF EVENTS IN THE LORD'S LIFE. PENTECOST
CHAPTER V FESTIVALS OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN I. Western Kalendars.
CHAPTER VI FESTIVALS OF THE APOSTLES, THE EVANGELISTS, AND OF
CHAPTER VII SEASONS OF PREPARATION AND PENITENCE Advent
CHAPTER VIII WESTERN MEDIAEVAL KALENDARS: MARTYROLOGIES
CHAPTER IX EASTER AND THE MOVEABLE COMMEMORATIONS I. Paschal
CHAPTER X THE KALENDAR OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE EAST
APPENDIX I THE PASCHAL QUESTION IN THE CELTIC CHURCHES
APPENDIX II NOTE ON THE KALENDARS OF THE SEPARATED CHURCHES OF THE EAST
APPENDIX III NOTE ON THE HISTORY OF THE KALENDAR OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SINCE THE REFORMATION
FOOTNOTES
INDEX
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- J. H. Srawley, D.D.
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