tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post8360925403586932878..comments2024-03-27T17:29:51.954+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: Did Christians ever worship inthe vernacular?Fr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-69770096592570091752009-09-30T16:56:40.277+01:002009-09-30T16:56:40.277+01:00Interesting... I wonder if the Book of Revelation ...Interesting... I wonder if the Book of Revelation can be used as a further early data point. As is well known, its Grrek is heavily Septuagintalized, deliberately borrowing the grammar and phrasing of the OT. As it also describes heavenly worship, these scenes are coded in this antique/unusual/hieratic form.<br /><br />Does Mohrmann address this?Derek the Ænglicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11625110461660458291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-16229646727055028092009-09-30T13:15:06.273+01:002009-09-30T13:15:06.273+01:00And all this was before Uwe-Michael Lang's art...And all this was before Uwe-Michael Lang's article in L'Osservatore Romano which has been held aloft as some original discovery or thesis!Patrick Sheridanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995907911415177074noreply@blogger.com