This book provides historical context on the creation and evolution of the Common Prayer. It starts by illuminating the history of set forms of prayer in both Jewish and Christian churches. The author points to the influence of St. Peter, St. Mark, and St. James in the creation of early liturgies, and highlights the changes the Prayer went through during the reign of Henry VIII, under Edward VI, and in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. The author also provides insight into the creation of the American Prayer Book, approved by the Episcopal Church in the United States. The book meticulously traces the changes and additions made to the Prayer Book over centuries. Significant differences between the American Prayer Book and the English Book of Common Prayer are discussed, along with the process followed to establish and implement these changes in the United States.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides historical context on the creation and evolution of the Common Prayer. It starts by illuminating the history of set forms of prayer in both Jewish and Christian churches. The author points to the influence of St. Peter, St. Mark, and St. James in the creation of early liturgies, and highlights the changes the Prayer went through during the reign of Henry VIII, under Edward VI, and in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. The author also provides insight into the creation of the American Prayer Book, approved by the Episcopal Church in the United States. The book meticulously traces the changes and additions made to the Prayer Book over centuries. Significant differences between the American Prayer Book and the English Book of Common Prayer are discussed, along with the process followed to establish and implement these changes in the United States. 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 9781527704398_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527704398
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)