The Book of Common Prayer: A Very Short Introduction

The Book of Common Prayer: A Very Short Introduction

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Religion & Spirituality History
Format Paperback
Pages 160
Language English
Published Nov 1, 2018
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0198803923
ISBN-13 9780198803928
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Brian Cummings offers readers a concise exploration of one of the most significant liturgical texts in Christian history. He delves into the origins and evolution of the Book of Common Prayer, illuminating its pivotal role within the Anglican tradition and its lasting impact on worship practices.

With clear and engaging prose, Cummings presents the theological undertones and cultural ramifications of the prayers and services contained within. This exploration sheds light on how this book has shaped both personal devotion and public worship, making it an essential read for anyone interested in religious history or the art of prayer.

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