The Church Year and Kalendar
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1. Front matter2. NOTE BY THE EDITORS3. INTRODUCTION4. A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY5. CHAPTER I THE WEEK6. CHAPTER II DAYS OF THE MARTYRS7. CHAPTER III THE LORD’S NATIVITY: THE EPIPHANY: THE FESTIVALS WHICH IN EARLY TIMES FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY ON THE NATIVITY8. CHAPTER IV OTHER COMMEMORATIONS OF EVENTS IN THE LORD’S LIFE. PENTECOST9. CHAPTER V FESTIVALS OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN10. CHAPTER VI FESTIVALS OF THE APOSTLES, THE EVANGELISTS, AND OF OTHER PERSONS NAMED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT. OCTAVES AND VIGILS11. CHAPTER VII SEASONS OF PREPARATION AND PENITENCE12. CHAPTER VIII WESTERN MEDIAEVAL KALENDARS: MARTYROLOGIES13. CHAPTER IX EASTER AND THE MOVEABLE COMMEMORATIONS14. CHAPTER X THE KALENDAR OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE EAST15. APPENDIX I THE PASCHAL QUESTION IN THE CELTIC CHURCHES16. APPENDIX II NOTE ON THE KALENDARS OF THE SEPARATED CHURCHES OF THE EAST17. APPENDIX III NOTE ON THE HISTORY OF THE KALENDAR OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SINCE THE REFORMATION18. INDEX