TABLE  OF  CONTENTS

                                 PART  ONE

                               INTRODUCTION

                        THEOLOGIES ON THE EUCHARIST
                     and  THEOLOGY  OF  THE   EUCHARIST                  1

     1.           JEWISH  LITURGY and CHRISTIAN  LITURGY            3

     2.           THE   WORD  OF  GOD  AND  THE  BERAKAH           11

                 THE WORD OF GOD AND THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD          11

               THE BERAKOTH, THE RESPONSE TO THE WORD OF GOD       18

     3.                    THE  JEWISH BERAKOTH                    26

               THE TRANSMISSION OF THE TRADITIONAL FORMULAS   26

                          THE  SHORT  FORMULARIES                  29

            THE  BERAKOTH  PRECEDING  THE  SHEMA: THE  QEDUSHAH    32

                   THE TEFILLAH  OF THE  SHEMONEH  ESREH           40

                            THE  MEAL  BERAKOTH                    47

                    THE  DIFFERENT  STRUCTURES  OF THE 
                           CHRISTIAN  EUCHARIST                    55

     4.                 FROM  THE  JEWISH  BERAKAH

                       TO  THE  CHRISTIAN  EUCHARIST               57

                         JESUS' USE OF THE BERAKAH                      57

                THE  MEAL  BERAKOTH   AND THE  INSTITUTION
                             OF THE  EUCHARIST                    61

                     THE  MEANING  OF  THE  "MEMORIAL"            65


               THE  JEWISH BERAKOTH  AND THE PRAYER  OF  THE
                             FIRST  CHRISTIANS                    67

             THE  FIRST EUCHARISTIC  LITURGIES:  THE  DIDACHE          74
                                   .


                       THE  APOSTOLIC  CONSTITUTIONS              77

     5.                  THE  PATRISTIC  EUCHARIST
             AND  THE  VESTIGES  OF  THE  PRIMITIVE  EUCHARIST    89

                 THE  CONSTITUTION  OF  THE  TRADITIONAL 
                      FORMULARIES  OF  THE  EUCHARIST             89

                          THE  WEST  SYRIAN  and 
                         GALLICAN-MOZARABIC  TYPES                93

                 THE  ALEXANDRIAN  AND  THE  ROMAN  TYPES         94

                   THE  SURVIVAL OF A MORE  ANCIENT TYPE
                      IN THE  EAST  SYRIAN TRADITION:
                             ADDAI  AND  MARI                     95

                RESURGENCE  OF THE  ARCHAIC  TYPE  IN  THE
                 APOSTOLIC  TRADITION   OF  ST. HIPPOLYTUS       103

                  THE  TRANSFORMATION  OF THE  ANAMNESIS
                     AND THE  BIRTH  OF THE  EPICLESIS           115

                   OTHER  EVIDENCES  OF  THE  SAME  TYPE         116

     6.          THE  ALEXANDRIAN  AND  ROMAN  EUCHARISTS        119

               IS  ST. HIPPOLYTUS  A WITNESS OF THE  ORIGINS
                          OF THE  ROMAN  LITURGY?                119

               THE  ALEXANDRIAN  LITURGY  AND THE  PRESENCE
               OF THE INTERCESSIONS IN THE FIRST PART OF THE
                                 EUCHARIST                       121

                   THE  DER  BALIZEH  ANAPHORA  AND THE
                 ANDRIEU-COLLOMP  PAPYRUS:  THE  ANAPHORA
                               OF  SERAPION                      127

                    ANAMNESIS  AND  EPICLESIS  IN  THE
                             EGYPTIAN  LITURGY                   133


                                 PART  TWO


     1.          THE  KINSHIP  BETWEEN  THE  EGYPTIAN AND
                   ROMAN  EUCHARISTS  AND THE  PRIMITIVE
                         FORM  OF  THEIR  EPICLESIS                  1

     2.                 THE WEST  SYRIAN  LITURGY:
                       THE APOSTOLIC  CONSTITUTIONS
                      and the LITURGY  OF  ST.  JAMES              20

                THE  LATE  CHARACTER  OF  THE  WEST  SYRIAN
                EUCHARIST  and the factors in its formation        20

                   THE  STRUCTURE AND THE SOURCES OF THE
                EUCHARIST OF THE  APOSTOLIC  CONSTITUTIONS         29

                 THE  FINAL  SYNTHESIS  OF  THE  EUCHARIST
                              OF  ST.  JAMES                       41

     3.            THE  CLASSICAL FORM  of the BYZANTINE
                  EUCHARIST:  THE  EAST SYRIAN SURVIVALS
                          of  INTERMEDIARY  TYPES                  51

                      THE  ANTIOCHIAN LITURGY OF THE
                             TWELVE  APOSTLES                      51

                  FROM THE LITURGY OF THE TWELVE APOSTLES
                  TO THE LITURGY OF ST. JOHN  CHYRSOSTOM           54

                THE  LITURGY OF  ST. BASIL, ITS COMPOSITION
               and the different  STAGES  OF  ITS  EVOLUTION            57

                       SYRIAN SURVIVAL  IN THE  LONG
                         FORM OF ADDAI  AND  MARI                  67

                       THE EAST SYRIAN SURVIVAL OF 
                            INTERMEDIARY TYPES                     69


                          GENEALOGY  AND  GENESIS
                            OF  THE  EPICLESIS                     71

     4.          THE  GALLICIAN  AND  MOZARABIC  EUCHARIST         75

                       THE  GALLICAN  and  MOZARABIC
                    EUCHARIST and its KINSHIP WITH THE 
                            WEST  SYRIAN  TYPE                     75

                     FROM  IMPROVISATION  TO  IMPOSED 
                      FORMULARIES the PROBLEM of the 
                             LITURGICAL  YEAR                      84

               THE  ORATIO  FIDELIUM  and the INTERCESSIONS
                              OF  THE   CANON                      88

     5.                     THE  MIDDLE  AGES:
                       DEVELOPMENT  and  DEFORMATION               91

                     THE MULTIPLICATION OF  THE  LATE
                   FORMULARIES  AND  THEIR  DEFORMATION            91

                THE  EUCHARIST  OF  NESTORIUS:  SCHOLASTIC
                     THEOLOGY  AND  BIBLICAL  OVERLAY              93

                  THE  ARMENIAN  EUCHARIST:  FIDELITY  TO
                     TRADITION   IN  NEW  DEVELOPMENTS             99

                     LATE  SYRIAN  ANAPHORAS  AND  THE
                           ETHIOPIAN  ANAPHORAS                   104

                 PREFACE, COMMUNICANTES  AND HANC  IGITUR
                          IN THE  SACRAMENTARIES                  106

                 THE  SILENT CANON  AND  THE  ACCOMPANYING
                            FALSE  DEVELOPMENTS                   110

     6.                       MODERN  TIMES:
                      DECOMPOSITION  and  REFORMATION             121

               THE  EUCHARIST  BURIED  UNDER  UNTRADITIONAL
                     FORMULARIES  AND  INTERPRETATIONS            121

                                     
             LUTHER'S  FORMULA  MISSAE  AND  DEUTSCHE  MESSE,     
                THE  LAST  PRODUCT  OF  MEDIEVAL  DEVIATION       124

                  THE  UN-EUCHARISTIC  EUCHARIST  OF THE 
                 REFORMERS:  ZEINGLI, OECOLAMPADIUS, FAREL
                                AND  CALVIN                       128

             SURVIVALS  AND  FIRST  ATTEMPTS  AT  RESTORATION
               AMONG  THE  LUTHERANS;  THE SWEDISH  LITURGY
                      FROM  OLAUS PETRI  TO  JOHN 111             132

                  CRAMMER  AND  THE  ANGLICAN  EUCHARIST          139

                THE  FIRST  REDISCOVERY  OF  TRADITION  BY
                         THE  ENGLISH  CALVINISTS                 145

              THE  RESTORATION  OF  THE  ANGLICAN  EUCHARIST
                 IN  SCOTLAND  AND  WITH  THE  NON-JURORS         148


                                CONCLUSION                        153