9781333976149 - Notes on the Book of Common Prayer: According to the Use of the Church of Ireland, Historically and Explanatory; With Examination Questions; For the ... in Sunday a... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is dedicated to deciphering the origins of the Book of Common Prayer, the central liturgical text of the Church of England. It illuminates how the book has not undergone any major changes since 1661, remaining unaltered in the English Church except for the revisal of the Table of Lessons in 1871. Yet despite this, the bookâs origins stretch back even further than this, as this book demonstrates. The author takes the reader on a journey of discovery, tracing the origins of the Book of Common Prayer back over a thousand years to the earliest forms of worship used by the Church. This exploration delves into the historical and cultural contexts that have shaped the book, revealing the influences of both Eastern and Western liturgies. Throughout, the author highlights the bookâs enduring significance as a source of spiritual guidance and inspiration. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.