Lectionaries

Moreover, certain variations in the manuscripts of the New Testament are explained by the early use of books in {55} which the Lessons for the days were written out in full [7], called Lectionaries or Evangelistaria.

The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson

Here, too, the present arrangement is the result of a long series of Lectionaries between which various compromises have been made.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

The most obvious cases of liturgical books are always the Lectionaries, then the Book of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

But Lectionaries and Graduals (with the music) are still written for the readers and choir.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

-- Chrysostom once and again adverts to the practice of discontinuing the reading of the Acts after Pentecost [375], -- which is observed to be also the method of the Lectionaries.

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871

It was declared at the outset that the witness of the Lectionaries to the genuineness of these Verses, though it has been generally overlooked, is the most important of any: admitting, as it does, of no evasion: being simply, as it is, decisive.

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871

Codices in daily use, (like the Bibles used in our Churches,) must of necessity have been of exceptionally brief duration; and Lectionaries, more even than Biblical MSS. were liable to injury and decay.

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871

Lectionaries would at once be carried back full three hundred years.

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871

Jerusalem Syriac introduces the established formula of the Lectionaries

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871

Lastly, -- That in the said Lectionaries of the Greek and of the

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871