To Christ and the Church

Through his methodical study of the sources (including a considerable numberof liturgical manuscripts and texts and a wide range of patristic and other ecclesiastical writings), his careful analysis of the historical evidence, and his judicious interpretation of the liturgical data, Professor Milosevic provides his readers with facts and insights to help them broaden their knowledge, deepen their understanding, and heighten their appreciation of the sacramental life of the Church centere as the title of his work suggestion on theDivine Liturgy, the sacred rite by which the Orthodox Church celebrates the mystery or sacrament of the holyEucharist. ToChrist and the Church will become an importantmanual for the study of the sacraments and their liturgical rites by pastors, seminarians, catechists, and interested lay people.