Making of Liturgy in the Ottonian Church

Discover the fascinating world of early medieval Germany with Making of Liturgy in the Ottonian Church by Henry Parkes. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2018, this insightful study spans 275 pages and delves into the rich religious life of the era through its ritual books. Parkes offers an interdisciplinary perspective that illuminates the histories of significant manuscripts from the city of Mainz, providing a fresh examination of the ritual traditions and political dynamics of the Ottonian Church. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of church music, history, and the development of liturgical practices during a pivotal time in the Catholic Church. Enhance your understanding of this important historical period with this engaging and thought-provoking work.