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The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400–1580 is a work of history written by Eamon Duffy and published in 1992 by Yale University Press. It received the Longman- History Today Book of the Year Award .
A stripped altar in an Anglican church on Good Friday. In the earlier form of the Roman Rite, the stripping of the altar was done at the end of Mass of the Lord's Supper on Maundy Thursday. It is still carried out. All altars in the church, except for the altar of repose, are stripped. In the present form of the Roman Rite, as revised in 1955 ...
The Stripping of the Altars (1992) Eamon Duffy FSA FBA KSG (born 1947) is an Irish historian. He is the Emeritus Professor of the History of Christianity at the University of Cambridge , and a Fellow and former president of Magdalene College .
Stripping of the Altar; T. Sanctuary of Aphrodite Urania; V. Vedi (altar) W. ... Media in category "Altars" The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.
The Mass itself concluded with a ritual stripping of all altars except the altar of repose, leaving only the cross and candlesticks. In the present form as revised in 1955, the altar is stripped bare without ceremony at some time after the evening Mass.
From brightly colored marigold wreaths and ornate altars to all-night parties and specialty foods, the Day of the Dead is a cultural experience everyone should experience at least once in their ...
The altars take a subject usually viewed as dark or morbid and transform it into something festive. Macio Palacio and his family’s altar, built in the trunk of his 1973 El Camino, won the people ...
Eamon Duffy, The Stripping of the Altars, chapter 12; Diarmid MacCulloch, Thomas Cranmer, chapter 8; M. I. Zell, The Prebendaries' Plot; Peter Clark, English Provincial Society from the Reformation to the Revolution, chapter 2