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Traditional Festivals [2 Volumes]: A Multicultural Encyclopedia
by Christian Roy - 2005 - 548 pages
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The Beginnings of Christendom: A Popular Sketch

William George Tarrant - Bible - 1893 - 140 pages
...assent by saying "Amen." This word "Amen" answers in the Hebrew language to yeVom> [ie, "so be it"]. And when the president has given thanks, and all the people...have expressed their assent, those who are called deacons by us give to each of those present to partake of the bread and wine mixed with water, over...
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A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities...

William Smith, Samuel Cheetham - Christian antiquities - 1893 - 928 pages
...accompanying administration ; Justin tells us only that aller the i¿X<4>ioTÍa. " those whom we call deacons give to each of those present to partake of the bread лш1 of the wine and water over which thanks have been given" (той íux<ywTTj8fiToj íprov KJ¡...
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History of the Christian Church: Founding of the new world 1-600 A.D

George Herbert Dryer - Church history - 1896 - 454 pages
...concluded the prayer and thanksgivings, all the people present express their assent by saying, Amen. Those who are called by us deacons give to each of those present to partake of the bread and the wine mixed with water, over which the thanksgiving was pronounced, and to those who were absent...
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The First and Second Epistles to the Corinthians: With Notes Critical and ...

Michael Ferrebee Sadler - Bible - 1897 - 634 pages
...and glory to the Father of the Universe, through the Name of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, &c. And when the president has given thanks, and all the people...to those who are absent they carry away a portion." The same is noticed in the Liturgy of St. Clement : " Likewise also having mingled the cup with wine...
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Christian Institutions

Alexander Viets Griswold Allen - Church - 1897 - 632 pages
...atque innoxium" (Epis. x. 96). 2 Apol. c. Ixvii. dent has given thanks and the people have expressed assent, those who are called by us deacons give to...to those who are absent they carry away a portion." l The reasons for the transference of the eucharistic service from the evening to the morning are obscure....
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The Post-apostolic Age

Lucius Waterman - Church history - 1898 - 536 pages
...their assent by saying Amen. This word Amen answers in the Hebrew language to our ' so be it.' And when the president has given thanks, and all the people...to those who are absent they carry away a portion. And this food is called among us a Eucharist, of which no one is allowed to partake but the man who...
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A Popular Handbook on the Origin, History, and Structure of Liturgies

John Comper - Liturgics - 1898 - 410 pages
...communion in these words: " the President offers prayers and thanksgiving, and those who are called deacons give to each of those present to partake of...the bread and wine, mixed with water, over which the benediction was pronounced." The following 1 rim. 1v. 5. words of S. Paul, " every creature of God...
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The History of the Book of Common Prayer

Joseph Hooper Maude - 1900 - 148 pages
...through the name of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, and offers thanks at considerable length. . . . And when the president has given thanks, and all the people...their assent, those who are called by us deacons give each of those present the bread and wine mixed with water, over which the thanksgiving was 126 pronounced,...
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The Early Eucharist (A.D. 30-180)

William Barrett Frankland - Lord's Supper - 1902 - 150 pages
...people present approve by saying 'Amen,' which word in the Hebrew language signifies : ' May it be.' And when the President has given thanks, and all the people have expressed their approval, those whom we style ' Deacons ' give to each of those present to partake of the consecrated...
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Christianity and Modern Civilization: Being Some Chapters in European ...

William Samuel Lilly - Christianity - 1903 - 404 pages
...express their assent by saying ' Amen.' This word 'Amen' answers in the Hebrew language to -ytvo/ro. And when the President has given thanks, and all the people...to those who are absent they carry away a portion. And this divine food is called among us the Eucharist, of which, assuredly, no one is allowed to partake...
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