Lectures on the Book of Common Prayer (Classic Reprint): Being the Substance of Discourses Delivered in Lent, 1858-9, in the Parish Church of St. ... Church of St. Anne, Dublin (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Dickinson, Hercules H.

 
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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.


  • Understand how prayer, scripture, and sermon shaped common worship

  • See how reformers balanced tradition with accessible language for worshippers

  • Learn how changes in ceremonies reflected broader shifts in faith and culture

  • Discover the role of key figures and debates in the book’s development



Ideal for readers of religious history, liturgical studies, and those curious about the roots of modern Anglican worship.

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ISBN 10:  0364403314 ISBN 13:  9780364403310
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
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