Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 294
minimum age for the diaconate was thirty years; for the priest-hood, thirty-five; ordination, from the fourth century upwards, took placefour times a year. We learn from St. Cyprian, who lived in the third LITURGY AND CEREMONIES. 225 century, that from that date it was decreed that this ceremony… … Fig. 186.—Chasuble, Mitre, and Stole of St. Thomas a, Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (1117—1170); preserved in the Cathedral of Sens.—Cloth and Embroidery of the Twelfth Century. chanting clerks. In the reign of the Emperor Justinian, the metropolitanchurch of Constantinople possessed twenty-six…
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