The Symbolism of Churches and Church OrnamentsEND OF THE FIRST BOOKJ. M. (John Mason) Neale translationChapter navigation40 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterWRITTEN BY WILLIAM DURANDUS SOMETIME BISHOP OF MENDE WITH AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY AND NOTES BY THE REV. JOHN MASON NEALE, B.A. AND THE REV. BENJAMIN WEBB, B.A. OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGEPREFACEANALYSIS OF THE INTRODUCTORY ESSAYChapter I · INTRODUCTORYChapter II · THE ARGUMENT A PRIORIChapter III · THE ARGUMENT FROM ANALOGYChapter IV · PHILOSOPHICAL REASONS FOR BELIEVING IN SYMBOLISMChapter V · THE ANALYTICAL ARGUMENTChapter VI · THE INDUCTIVE ARGUMENTChapter VII · EXAMPLES OF SYMBOLISMChapter VIII · EXAMPLES OF SYMBOLISM CONTINUEDChapter IX · SOME OBJECTIONS CONSIDEREDChapter X · DEVELOPMENT OF SYMBOLISMChapter XI · GENERAL CONCLUSIONHere beginneth the First Book of GULIELMUS DURANDUS his RATIONALE of the DIVINE OFFICES.Chapter I · OF A CHURCH AND ITS PARTSChapter II · OF THE ALTARChapter III · OF PICTURES, AND IMAGES, AND CURTAINS, AND THE ORNAMENTS OF CHURCHESChapter IV · OF BELLSChapter V · OF CEMETERIES AND OTHER PLACES, SACRED AND RELIGIOUSChapter VI · OF THE DEDICATION OF A CHURCHChapter VII · OF THE CONSECRATION OF AN ALTARChapter VIII · OF CONSECRATIONS AND UNCTIONSChapter IX · OF THE SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCHEND OF THE FIRST BOOKEPILOGUE TO THE WHOLE WORK [Footnote 558]SUPPLEMENTChapter I · OF A CHURCHChapter II · OF THE DEDICATION OF A CHURCHAPPENDIX A CHANCELSAPPENDIX B ORIENTATIONAPPENDIX C ON THE DESIGN OF THE ANALOGIUM, AMBO OR ROOD LOFT, AND THE READING OF THE GOSPEL FROM ITAPPENDIX D ON THE SIGN OF THE CROSSAPPENDIX E ON THE FOUR COLOURS USED IN CHURCH HANGINGS, ETC.APPENDIX F OF BELLS BEING NOT RUNG FOR THREE DAYS BEFORE EASTERAPPENDIX GAPPENDIX H ON THE DEDICATION OF A CHURCHAPPENDIX I ADDENDAINDEXPrevious chapter ←Chapter IX · OF THE SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCHNext chapter →EPILOGUE TO THE WHOLE WORK [Footnote 558]All chapters and sections (40)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsWRITTEN BY WILLIAM DURANDUS SOMETIME BISHOP OF MENDE WITH AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY AND NOTES BY THE REV. JOHN MASON NEALE, B.A. AND THE REV. BENJAMIN WEBB, B.A. OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGEPREFACEANALYSIS OF THE INTRODUCTORY ESSAYChapters1234567891011Other sectionsHere beginneth the First Book of GULIELMUS DURANDUS his RATIONALE of the DIVINE OFFICES.Chapters123456789Other sectionsEND OF THE FIRST BOOKEPILOGUE TO THE WHOLE WORK [Footnote 558]SUPPLEMENTChapters12Other sectionsAPPENDIX A CHANCELSAPPENDIX B ORIENTATIONAPPENDIX C ON THE DESIGN OF THE ANALOGIUM, AMBO OR ROOD LOFT, AND THE READING OF THE GOSPEL FROM ITAPPENDIX D ON THE SIGN OF THE CROSSAPPENDIX E ON THE FOUR COLOURS USED IN CHURCH HANGINGS, ETC.APPENDIX F OF BELLS BEING NOT RUNG FOR THREE DAYS BEFORE EASTERAPPENDIX GAPPENDIX H ON THE DEDICATION OF A CHURCHAPPENDIX I ADDENDAINDEX{161}◇Notes in this chapterNote 1 · [Footnote 558: Job xxxviii, 31. See the Proeme towards the beginning.]← CHAPTER IX OF THE SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCHEPILOGUE TO THE WHOLE WORK [Footnote 558] →