[374] Paulus, ibid., pp. 429, 430.

[375] “Evangelibuch,” Augsburg, 1560, Bl. 15. Cp. the Basle “Plenarium,” 1514, Bl. 25.

[376] “Errettunge des christl. Bescheydts,” usw., 1528, 32, Bl. 4º, h. 2.

[377]De imitatione Christi,” 1, 15; and 3, 4.

[378] Ibid., 1, 17, 19.

[379] Bd. 2, Stuttgart, 1884, p. 143.

[380] See the figures in Grisar, “Analecta Romana,” 1, tab. 10-12.

[381] On the origin of the waxen “Agnus Dei” and its connection with the oldest baptismal rite, see my art. in the “Civiltà Cattolica,” June 2, 1907. From the beginning it was a memorial of the baptismal covenant and served as a constant stimulus to personal union with Christ.

[382]De imit. Christi,” 4, 1, 2.

[383] Freiburg, i/B., 1902, p. 730 f.