The Book of Common Prayer

The Episcopal Church

ISBN 10: 168099168X / ISBN 13: 9781680991680

Editore: Good Books, 2016

Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly! Codice articolo DBV.168099168X.G

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This edition is packaged for gifting, and is ideal for Bible study groups, as well as confirmation and graduation gifts.

The affordable price and compact size makes it ideal for those who like to have a copy they can take to the office, or pack conveniently in their luggage when traveling; a trusted companion for both physical and spiritual journeys.

For more than 460 years, The Book of Common Prayer has been a treasured resource for those of the Episcopal faith. Within its pages, countless many have found guidance, strength, and hope. One of the major works of English literature, it has been used regularly for weddings, baptisms, and Episcopal church services since it was first published. Phrases from within the text, such as “Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust” and “Till death do us part,” are common in many of the traditions and ceremonies celebrated today by many Christians.

Every day, readers will turn to it as a map to guide them as they travel along the path of their spiritual journey; they will turn to it in times of sickness and sorrow; and it will be ever-present by their side as they celebrate joyous occasions.

Informazioni sull?autore: The Episcopal Church is a Christian church divided into nine provinces and has dioceses in the United States, Taiwan, Micronesia, the Caribbean, Central and South America, as well as the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe and the Navajoland Area Mission. Because of its origins, the Episcopal Church is considered apostolic, as its bishops can be traced back to the apostles via holy orders.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: The Book of Common Prayer
Casa editrice: Good Books
Data di pubblicazione: 2016
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: good