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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_29833" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_29833" /> == | ||
<p> in ecclesiastical usage, is a name for </p> <p> (1) a shrine in which the | <p> in ecclesiastical usage, is a name for </p> <p> '''(1)''' a shrine in which the Book of the [[Gospels]] used at high-mass was anciently preserved. It was frequently made of gold, richly jewelled. Many such, existed in English cathedrals and parish churches before the Reformation. </p> <p> '''(2)''' An [[Alb]] (q.v.). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:37, 15 October 2021
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
in ecclesiastical usage, is a name for
(1) a shrine in which the Book of the Gospels used at high-mass was anciently preserved. It was frequently made of gold, richly jewelled. Many such, existed in English cathedrals and parish churches before the Reformation.
(2) An Alb (q.v.).
