Explore the history and heart of the English Book of Common Prayer You’ll gain a clear view of how Anglican worship evolved from Latin rites to an English liturgy used in churches across the British Isles, with emphasis on the aims and ideas that shaped its reform.
This collection presents the arc of reform, from early sources and variations in medieval practice to the English revisions that defined public worship. It frames why the Prayer Book shaped faith practice, and how its ceremonies were received in different eras.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a valuable historical account of the Book of Common Prayer and its profound impact on Christian worship. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of its origins, tracing its development from ancient sources through the Middle Ages to its final form in the 16th century. The book delves into the theological principles that shaped the Prayer Book's structure and explores the influence of reformers like Martin Luther and Archbishop Cranmer on its contents. It examines the significance of different revisions and alterations over time and discusses the controversies and debates surrounding its use. The author also provides insights into the liturgical practices and devotional habits of the period, highlighting the book's central role in shaping Christian spirituality. The book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of the Book of Common Prayer, demonstrating its enduring legacy as a significant work of theological and historical importance. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333009021_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333009021
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333009021
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)