Book of Needs of the Holy Orthodox Church
BOOK OF NEEDS OF THE HOLY ORTHODOX CHURCH WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING OFFICES FOR THE LAYING ON OF HANDS.
Done into English BY G. V. SHANN.
LONDON: DAVID NUTT, 270 STRAND. 1894.
TO HIS EXCELLENCY C.P. POBEDONOSTZEFF, CHIEF-PROCURATOR OF THE MOST HOLY GOVERNING SYNOD OF RUSSIA, THESE TRANSLATIONS ARE INSCRIBED.
The following pages contain a translation with some omissions, of the Slavonic service book entitled, Trébnik , or, Book of Needs , so called, because it contains the provision for that which is spiritually needed by a Christian from the cradle to the grave.
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BOOK OF NEEDS.
PREFACE.
NOTES.
ADDITIONAL NOTES.
ERRATA.
THE DESIGNATION, WITH HOLY GOD, OF THE CHAPTERS CONTAINED IN THIS TREBNIK.
A PRAYER FOR HOLY BAPTISM, THAT IS, HOW BRIEFLY TO BAPTIZE A CHILD BECAUSE OF FEAR OF DEATH.
PREFACE AND INSTRUCTION CONCERNING HOW IT BEHOVETH A SPIRITUAL PERSON TO BEHAVE HIMSELF, AND TO INSTRUCT WITHOUT CONTRADICTION THEM THAT BETAKE THEMSELVES TO HIM.
FOOTNOTES
CONTENTS OF APPENDIX.
THE OFFICE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A READER AND SINGER IS PERFORMED ON THIS WISE.
THE OFFICE THAT IS USED AT THE LAYING ON OF HANDS OF A SUBDEACON.
THE OFFICE THAT IS USED AT THE LAYING ON OF HANDS OF A DEACON.
THE OFFICE THAT IS USED AT THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ARCHDEACON AND A PROTODEACON.
THE OFFICE THAT IS USED AT THE LAYING ON OF HANDS OF A PRESBYTER.
THE ORDER OF THE OFFICE FOR THE MAKING OF A PROTOPRESBYTER.
THE OFFICE THAT IS USED AT THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ABBOT.
THE OFFICE THAT IS USED AT THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ARCHIMANDRITE.
