Light on Darkness: The Untold Story of the Liturgy
Light on Darkness: The Untold Story of the Liturgy
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by Cosima Clara Gillhammer (Author)

With implications for the history of religion and art alike, an exploration of the lasting influence of Christian liturgy across a range of media.

Light on Darkness: The Untold Story of the Liturgy offers a captivating journey through the history of religious rituals in Western Europe, showcasing the profound impact of Christian liturgy on art, literature, music, and architecture. Through ten evocative stories, it explores medieval rituals and their cultural influence up to the present day, providing fresh insights into the enduring legacy of the liturgy as an expression of human emotion and religious experience. Accessible to all, this guide provides translations and explanations to uncover the hidden treasures of ancient rites and their lasting significance, appealing to those seeking a deeper understanding of Western liturgical traditions.

Author Biography

Cosima Clara Gillhammer is career development fellow in English at Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford. She teaches and researches medieval literature, culture, and liturgy. Her books include A Late-Medieval History of the Ancient and Biblical World.

Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 1.1 x 8.5 x 5.7 IN
Publication Date: June 20, 2025
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