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By Charles Hefling,Cynthia Shattuck

ISBN-10: 0195297563

ISBN-13: 9780195297560

ISBN-10: 0195297628

ISBN-13: 9780195297621

The Oxford consultant to the e-book of universal Prayer is the 1st entire consultant to the background and utilization of the unique ebook of universal Prayer and its diversifications. professional individuals from world wide and from each significant denomination supply an unprecedented view of The e-book of universal Prayer and its influence.

The Oxford advisor to universal Prayer is greater than easily a heritage: it describes how Anglican church buildings in any respect issues of the compass have built their very own Prayer Books and tailored the common Anglican liturgies to their varied neighborhood cultures. The consultant examines how an identical texts - day-by-day Prayers, the Eucharist, Marriage and Funerals, and so on - in dozens of variations now in use through the international, either resemble and vary from each other. a quick examine "electronic Prayer Books" additionally deals a special and intriguing glossy perspective.

The Oxford consultant to the ebook of universal Prayer deals a desirable trip during the background and improvement of a vintage of worldwide literature from its origins within the sixteenth century to the fashionable day.

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* A finished survey of the wealthy heritage of the unique Book of universal Prayer and all of its various descendents.
* Explains, characterizes, and illustrates the handfuls of Prayer publication models in present use through the world.
* Lays out a direction that may permit any reader, Anglican or now not, to profit why the BCP is a vintage of liturgy and literature.

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