Elevation in the Eucharist its History and Rationale

Discover the profound insights of T. W. Drury's Elevation in the Eucharist: its History and Rationale, a compelling historical study originally published in 1907 and reissued by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This engaging paperback edition spans 206 pages and delves into the rich traditions surrounding the Eucharist, exploring both Eastern and Western liturgies. Drury meticulously examines the rationale behind the elevation of the Eucharist, shedding light on its significance and its connections to the Book of Common Prayer. With informative textual notes woven throughout, this book offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the practices and beliefs that shape this sacred rite. Ideal for scholars, clergy, and anyone interested in the history of Christian worship, Elevation in the Eucharist is an essential addition to your theological library.