Calendar: 1886-1887 Page 658

660 THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT subject Under what conditions was reservation permitted in 1549 Compare our rubric on Spiritual Communionי with the directions of the Sarum Manual and quote the words of Augustine Illustrate the words of Minucius Felix Oct 34 veterem meliorem consuetudinem humandi frequentamus By what religious observances was the burial of the Christian dead anciently preceded accompanied and followed Point out any important changes which our office underwent in 1552 To whom do we owe the anthem ζ In the midst of life &c Quote and compare the Latin original Comment on the words 'In sure and certain hope &c What is the corresponding form provided for use at sea Explain the phrase Churching of women What aspect of this service is predominant in our present office In 1549 the woman wTas desired to ζ offer her chrisom What was this and why did the direction disappear in 1552 Out of what two mediaeval forms does the idea of the Commination Service seem to have sprung In the Primitive Church there was godly discipline &c Examine this statement State briefly what you know as to the history of the Lenten Fast Explain concisely the Nicene settlement as to the time of keeping Easter and the subsequent steps by which the present system has been reached What is meant by the Golden Number Epact and Sunday Letter Within what limits may Easter fall and why did it fall in the present year so late as April 25 ן 10 What was the origin of Church Calendars State what you know of the history of the following fixed festivals Epiphany Purification St Peter All Saints When and by what authority were certain 4black letter' holy days restored to our Calendar By what general principles does the selection seem to have been guided Mention the principal English saints commemorated adding particulars Explain Lammas Ο apientia