The Blessing Of The Waters On The Eve Of The Epiphany (1901) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166961855)

The Blessing Of The Waters On The Eve Of The Epiphany is a book written by John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, also known as Bute. The book was published in 1901 and focuses on the Christian tradition of blessing the waters on the eve of Epiphany, which is celebrated on January 6th. The book provides a detailed account of the history and significance of this tradition, which dates back to ancient times. It explores the role of water in various religious and cultural practices, and how it has been used as a symbol of purification and renewal.Bute also examines the different ways in which the blessing of the waters is celebrated in different parts of the world, including Greece, Russia, and Ethiopia. He describes the rituals and ceremonies involved in the blessing, and how they have evolved over time.The Blessing Of The Waters On The Eve Of The Epiphany is a fascinating exploration of a little-known Christian tradition, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in religious history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Patrick Crichton-Stuart Bute,E. A. Wallis Budge
ISBN-10: 1166961850
ISBN-13: 9781166961855
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d