The Oxford guide to the Book of common prayer : a worldwide survey /
The Book of Common Prayer runs like a golden thread through the history of the Church of England and the worldwide Anglican Communion. The Oxford Guide to the Book of Common Prayer is the first comprehensive guide to the history and usage of the original Book of Common Prayer and its numerous descen...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=242262 |
| Summary: | The Book of Common Prayer runs like a golden thread through the history of the Church of England and the worldwide Anglican Communion. The Oxford Guide to the Book of Common Prayer is the first comprehensive guide to the history and usage of the original Book of Common Prayer and its numerous descendants throughout the world. It shows how a seminal text for Christian worship and devotion has inspired a varied family of religious resources that have had an influence far beyond their use in the churches of a single tradition. The Guide is unique. In it, experts from every part of the globe and e. |
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| Item Description: | Map on lining papers. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 614 pages) : illustrations, map, facsimiles |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-595) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199723898 0199723893 0195297628 9780195297621 9786611529116 661152911X 0195297563 9780195297560 |