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Our English language owes a tremendous debt of gratitude to the Book of Common Prayer, which fi rst came out in 1549, and along with the King James Bible, became the spiritual springboard for the spread of the British Empire. These Prayer Book notes are for those interested in learning more about this Anglican distinctive, and our use of it in worship, "to perform the mercy" of our redemption in Christ. It is hoped that clergy, seminarians, lay readers and many among the laity will fi nd the background material presented here useful devotionally and in the celebration of the Liturgy of our Church.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Our English language owes a tremendous debt of gratitude to the Book of Common Prayer, which fi rst came out in 1549, and along with the King James Bible, became the spiritual springboard for the spread of the British Empire. These Prayer Book notes are for those interested in learning more about this Anglican distinctive, and our use of it in worship, "to perform the mercy" of our redemption in Christ. It is hoped that clergy, seminarians, lay readers and many among the laity will fi nd the background material presented here useful devotionally and in the celebration of the Liturgy of our Church.
Autorenporträt
The Rt. Rev. Paul Hewett is the Bishop of the Diocese of the Holy Cross, a Diocese for traditional, orthodox Anglicans based in Columbia, South Carolina, and part of the "Anglican Joint Synods." He is a graduate of the Philadelphia Divinity School, who, after serving a parish in southwest London for three years, returned in 1976 to the States to help begin the continuing church movement for traditional Episcopalians, by founding a dozen parishes from coast to coast.