The Rheinau Sacramentary: The Ebb and Flow of Its Influence on Rites for the Dying

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Notes

Antong Hänggi and Alfons Schönherr, eds., Rheinau Sacramentary (Freiburg, Switzerland: Universitätsverlag Freiburg, 1970).

Frederick Paxton, Christianizing Death Europe (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1990), 107–9.

Ibid., 109.

Ibid., 112–13.

Richard Rutherford with Tony Barr, The Death of the Christian: The Order of Christian Funerals (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1990), 40–42.

Paxton, Christianizing Death, 115–16.

Cyrille Vogel, Medieval Liturgy (Portland, OR: Pastoral Press, 1986), 72.

Paxton, Christianizing Death, 112–13.

Ibid., 116-17.

H. Leclercq, “Oratio Cypriani,” in Dictionaire d’archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie 12 (1936): 2331.

Damien Sicard, “Preparation for Death and Prayer for the Dying,” in Temple of the Spirit, ed. Achile M. Triacca, S.D.B., trans. Matthew J. O’Connell (New York: Pueblo Publishing, 1983), 244–45.

The relevant part of the first prayer is found in Leclercq, 2332 (see n. 10). See also Leclercq, “Défunts,” in Dictionaire d’archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie 12 (1936): 430. The relevant part of the second prayer is in Leclercq, “Oratio Cypriani,” 2334.

The Bobbio Missal: A Gallican Mass-Book (Ms. Paris. Lat. 13246), ed. E. A. Lowe, André Wilmart, and H. A. Wilson (Suffolk, England: The Boydell Press, 1991), 164, no. 536.

The Latin text is found in Hänggi and Schönherr, Rheinau Sacramentary, 273, no. 1332.

Pastoral Care of the Sick: Rites of Anointing and Viaticum (New York: Catholic Book Publishing, 1983).

Michel Andrieu, Ordo XLIX, in Les textes: Ordines XXXV-XLIX, vol. 4, Les Ordines romani du haut moyen âge, Spicilegium Sacrum Lovaniense, no. 28 (Louvain, Belgium: Université Catholique de Louvain, 1956), 529–30.

Hänggi and Schönherr, Rheinau Sacramentary, 272.

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James M. Donohue

James M. Donohue is professor of theology and department chair at Mount St. Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, Maryland.