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The litany was a specifically penitential processional rite used in times of trouble e. It may be helpful to consider the particulars of the litany according to the Sarum use the most common use of the Roman rite in England.

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At that point walking joined singing: To this was added a series of suffrages: Again, the general purpose of the litany was penitence. Third, what was the context of the appearance of the English Litany in May ?

Cranmer, already drafting other liturgies, seized the opportunity. This was a curious first outing for Cranmer the evangelical reformer. Processions of all sorts were bound up with the stations they connected, often altars and shrines, the very elements of the old religion for which Cranmer clearly had a deep antipathy. Likewise, regarding the musical notation, Cranmer felt anything other than the most simple plainsong obscured the words for prayer the 16 th century reformations were logocentric if anything!

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As we will see, by , the English Litany became an experience not for the feet, but for the knees. What he produced was, to borrow from Diarmaid MacCulloch, an ingenious effort of scissors and paste using a variety of sources, including Luther and John Chrysostom. However, the bones for the new litany were already in place in one of the many primers personal books of prayers printed in the s. It gives some hope.


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