TY - BOOK AU - Denysenko,Nicholas E. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The blessing of waters and Epiphany: the Eastern liturgical tradition T2 - Liturgy, worship, and society series AV - BV50.E7 D46 2012eb U1 - 264/.01909 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Farnham, Surrey, England, Burlington, Vt. PB - Ashgate KW - Epiphany KW - Holy water KW - Benediction KW - Water KW - Religious aspects KW - Orthodox Eastern Church KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Early history of the blessing of waters -- History of the blessing of waters: stage 1 (8th-10th centuries) -- History of the blessing of waters: stage 2 (11th-13th centuries) -- History of the blessing of waters: stage 3 (14th-16th centuries) -- The origins of the "great are you" prayer -- Memory and praise of the Lord's theophany -- Epiclesis and the gift of the Holy Spirit -- Pastoral considerations -- Conclusion; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10576221 ER -