La Prière gallicane post eucharistiam, vestige de la Birkat hammazon Authors Matthieu Smyth Abstract Evidence from the Gallican and Spanish liturgies demonstrates that ancient Western post-communion rites had kept an important feature from the Jewish meal benedictions, namely the final cup benediction, the Birkat hammazon. It was handed over to the Western tradition through some Jewish Christian Eucharistic prayer akin to the one from the Didachè. Parallels can be drawn from the ancient Alexandrinian tradition and the Eastern Syrian liturgy. In other words, it shows that the Gallican liturgy bears testimony to a time when the Eucharistic meal was still framed by Jewish- Christian prayers of prays. Downloads Download data is not yet available. Downloads Text complet (Català) Published 2010-07-12 Issue Vol. 18 (2010) Section Articles License The intellectual property of articles belongs to the respective authors.On submitting articles for publication to the journal Miscel·lània Litúrgica Catalana authors accept the following terms:Authors assign to Societat Catalana d'Estudis Litúrgics (a subsidiary of Institut d’Estudis Catalans) the rights of reproduction, communication to the public and distribution of the articles submitted for publication to Miscel·lània Litúrgica Catalana.Authors answer to Societat Catalana d'Estudis Litúrgics for the authorship and originality of submitted articles.Authors are responsible for obtaining permission for the reproduction of all graphic material included in articles.Societat Catalana d'Estudis Litúrgics declines all liability for the possible infringement of intellectual property rights by authors.The contents published in the journal, unless otherwise stated in the text or in the graphic material, are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (by-nc-nd) 3.0 Spain licence, the complete text of which may be found at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/deed.en. Consequently, the general public is authorised to reproduce, distribute and communicate the work, provided that its authorship and the body publishing it are acknowledged, and that no commercial use and no derivative works are made of it.The journal Miscel·lània Litúrgica Catalana is not responsible for the ideas and opinions expressed by the authors of the published articles.