A glossary of ecclesiastical terms

Containing brief explanations of words used in dogmatic theology, liturgiology, ecclesiastical chronology and law, gothic architecture, christian antiquities and symbolism, conventual arrangements, greek hierology and medieval latin works. Together with some account of mystical titles of our lord, emblems of saints, sources of hymns, religious orders, heresies and sects, ecclesiastical customs and dignities, church books furniture ornaments and work, sacred offices and vestments, catholic ceremonial, and miscellaneous ecclesiastical subjects

By various writers. Edited by the rev. Orby Shipley, M.A.