Unlock the scholarly depth behind the Book of Common Prayer. This volume collects notes and collections attributed to John Cosin, bishop of Durham, focusing on the Collects, Epistles, and Gospels, as well as the practice and history of Anglican worship. It also reprints Nicholls’ Additional Notes, offering historical context and cross‑references for readers of early modern prayer books.
Two engaging sections frame the material: Cosin’s historical observations on the Gospels and his careful commentary on liturgical elements, alongside notes that trace how the Church of England shaped its services. The book provides a window into the practice, interpretation, and evolution of key prayers and rites, with attention to how worship was understood across different editions.
What you’ll encounter
- Detailed discussion of Collects, Epistles, and Gospels and their liturgical use
- Explanations of rubrics, Sacraments, and service structures within the Anglican tradition
- Notes on historical sources and the development of the Prayer Book
- Cross‑references and contextual notes from Nicholls’ edition
Ideal for students, scholars, and serious readers of church history who want a closer look at the Book of Common Prayer and its commentary.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of notes and observations on the Book of Common Prayer, which was the official prayer book of the Church of England. These notes were made by Cosin, a bishop in the Church of England, over many years. They are significant because they provide valuable insights into the thinking of one of the most important figures in the development of the Book of Common Prayer. The notes cover a wide range of topics, including the history of the Book of Common Prayer, its structure, and its theological content. They also include Cosin's own opinions on various aspects of the Book of Common Prayer, as well as his suggestions for changes that he thought would improve it. Cosin's notes are a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the history of the Book of Common Prayer or the Church of England. They provide a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the most important figures in the development of the Book of Common Prayer, and they offer valuable insights into the thinking of the Church of England at the time. 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 9781333237042_0
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