Daniel Rock was een rooms-katholieke priester en een vooraanstaand historicus op het gebied van de liturgische geschiedenis. Nadat hij kapelaan was geweest voor invloedrijke katholieken, werd hij kanunnik van Southwark. Na zijn pensionering van parochiewerk zette hij zijn wetenschappelijke bezigheden voort en droeg hij bij aan de ontwikkeling van het British Museum, waarvoor hij een geschiedenis van textiel en textielproductie schreef. Zijn werk duikt in de complexiteit van de liturgie en cultureel erfgoed.
In this theological treatise from the mid-19th century, Daniel Rock examines a range of Catholic doctrine and practice relating to the Eucharist, the intercession of saints, and the afterlife. It offers a detailed and carefully argued defense of traditional Catholic beliefs and practices in the face of growing criticism and skepticism.
A detailed study on the history and theology of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. The book explores the significance of the Mass and its symbolism in the Catholic religion. It delves into the history of the development of the Mass and its importance in the daily life of Catholics.
The Church of Our Fathers is an illuminating study of Christian beliefs and rituals in England before and after the coming of the Normans. Daniel Rock, George W. Hart, and Walter H. Frere explore the major religious practices of medieval England, offering an insightful look into the history of the Church of England.
In this classic work of church history, Daniel Rock explores the origins and evolution of the Church of England. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand knowledge, Rock provides a detailed account of the church's establishment, as well as its struggles and triumphs in the centuries that followed. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the role of the Church in English society.