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Cursus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is the original name of the breviary (q.v.) in the Romish Church. The same term was used to denote the Gallican liturgy, which was used in the British churches for a long period, until the Roman liturgy came to be employed. (See LITURGY).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cursus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cursus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.