(रोमन कैथोलिक गिरजाघर

Noun:

प्रार्थना-संग्रह, आह्निका,

breviaries's Usage Examples:

On the 26th of January the grand-duke issued a circular letter to the Tuscan bishops suggesting certain reforms, especially in the matter of the restoration of the authority of diocesan synods, the purging of the missals and breviaries of legends, the assertion of episcopal as against papal authority, the curtailing of the privileges of the monastic orders, and the better education of the clergy.

While modern Breviaries are nearly always printed in four volumes, one for each season of the year, the editions of the Sarum never exceeded two parts.

From a bibliographical point of view some of the early printed Breviaries are among the rarest of literary curiosities, being merely local.

The beauty and value of many of the Latin Breviaries were brought to the notice of English churchmen by one of the numbers of the Oxford Tracts for the Times, since which time they have been much more studied, both for their own sake and for the light they throw upon the English Prayer-Book.

The Jansenist and Gallican influence was also strongly felt in Italy and in Germany, where Breviaries based on the French models were published at Cologne, Munster, Mainz and other towns.

These reformed French Breviaries - e.g.

In the 17th and 18th centuries a movement of revision took place in France, and succeeded in modifying about half the Breviaries of that country.

The Benedictines and Dominicans have Breviaries of their own.

the substitution of the "Gallican" for the "Roman" version of the Psalter) the Breviary hitherto used exclusively by the Roman court, and with it gradually swept out of Europe all the earlier partial books (Legendaries, Responsories), 'c., and to some extent the local Breviaries, like that of Sarum.

There are several extant specimens of 12th-century Breviaries, all Benedictine, but under Innocent III.

breviaries's Meaning':

(Roman Catholic Church