BREVIARY Divine Office Latin Vulgate CARMELITE RITE

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O. Carm. The Carmelites of the Ancient Observance known also as The Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel pre-date the Discalced Carmelite Order (O.C.D.) and, unlike the Discalced Carmelites, who were forced at the time of their foundation to adopt the Roman Tridentine Rite, celebrated (UNTIL VATICAN II of course) Holy Mass and the Office "according to the Rite of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem" a rite which incorporates in its solemn form elements of the Eastern Rites and in its less solemn form elements of the various Rites or Uses of the Dioceses of England to which the early Carmelites migrated following the Crusades SARUM * YORK * FORD * even the DOMINICAN RITE influenced the O. Carm. CARMELITE RITE now, sadly, extinct. is an EXTRAORDINARILY RARE opportunity to acquire THE COMPLETE FOUR-VOLUME CARMELITE RITE BREVIARY in the ONE and ONLY edition published in the 20th century which means - after Vatican II - the LAST EDITION EVER PUBLISHED! BREVIARIUM Ordinis Fratrum Beatissimae Virginis Mariae de Monte Carmelo iuxta Hierosolymitanae Ecclesiae Antiquam Consuetudinem Approved by Apostolic Authority Published by Order of The Most Reverend Father Hilary Maria Doswald Prior General of the Entire Order FOUR LEATHERBOUND VOLUMES COMPLETELY IN VULGATE LATIN 4" x 6.5" - three with red edges, one gold used, but with CLEAN TEXT, SOLID BINDINGS, and ODOR-FREE DESCLEE: 1938 As this set was from the Dutch O.Carm. Province - which gave the Church the blessed priest and martyr at the hands of the Nazis, Saint Titus Brandsma, O. Carm. - the Autumn volume has the Proper Offices observed in Haarlem of the Netherlands Our scans show you the beautiful features of this extraordinarily rare Carmelite Rite Breviary * the Vulgate Version of the Psalter - the only one authorized in the 1930s and the only version the Carmelite Rite ever used * the preliminary artwork: look at the frontispieces: still covered by the thin onion-skin protective sheet * the incredible woodcuts: we've given you many samples: Liturgical Feasts and Feasts proper to the Carmelite Order: Our Lady of Mount Carmel on July 16, Saint Elias on July 20 )NOT SHOWN: * the special Carmelite Calendar - FILLED with proper feasts of Our Lady observed now else * the Carmelite version of the PRIME preces, incorporating the Trisagion of the Eastern Church: Sancte Deus * the special antiphons at the Nunc Dimittis to mark the seasons: just as the SARUM RITE did and as you thus find in many Anglo-Catholic Breviaries * the ANCIENT MONASTIC version of the Breviary Hymns, not the classicized version of Urban VIII (see Advent: CONDITOR rather than CREATOR Alme Siderum) * Special Hymns for Compline according to the various seasons, all of which were incorporated by the Roman Rite into the Vatican II Liturgia Horarum * the special Carmelite Rite endings to the Hours during the Sacred Triduum * the Litany of the BVM with the special O.Carm. Carmelite Rite additions * the Prayer of St Simon Stock: Flos Carmeli * RARE INTERNAL RITES NOT USUALLY SEEN OUTSIDE THE PRIORY: see the form for Self-Flagellation: the Taking of the Discipline PLEASE BID EARLY & HIGHON THIS RARE CARMELITE RITE BREVIARYIN VULGATE LATIN!We've seen very few sets of the O.Carm. Breviaryin close to 40 years of liturgical book exploration! NO RESERVE ON THIS EXTRAORDINARILY RARE SET!AND BE SURE TO SEE other RELIGIOUS ORDER liturgical books ! Shipping and Handling:USA: Media or Priority; insurance optional; but we are NOT responsible for UNINSURED books that may be damaged or lost in shipping!INTERNATIONAL: Priority Mail International with Insurance required to permit tracking and verification! read more

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