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The Mass of the Roman Rite: Its Origins and Development, Volumes 1 & 2 is unavailable, but you can change that!

First published in English in 1951 and one of the greatest achievements of twentieth-century theology, Joseph Jungmann’s towering work is a comprehensive study of the origins, evolution, and theology of the Mass from its earliest forms to the dawn of Vatican II. It is now revised with a chapter unavailable in the previous English-language edition. The fruit of over a decade of painstaking...

form of the words of institution; these differences must arise from the differences in the liturgical practice from which the accounts sprang.4 In Matthew and Mark the words spoken over the bread are followed by those over the chalice, while in Luke and Paul a more or less large interval elapses: μετὰ τὸ δειπνῆσαι—as the Roman rite itself announces: simili modo postquam cœnatum est. Seemingly at the Last Supper the presentation of the eucharistic Chalice was separated from the presentation of
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