Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church is a religious text published by the Church of England. It is a collection of prayers, liturgies, and other rites and ceremonies that are used in the Anglican Church. The book includes services for Holy Communion, Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage, and Burial, as well as prayers for various occasions such as Advent, Christmas, Easter, and Pentecost. It also includes the Psalms and other biblical readings, as well as the Articles of Religion and the Catechism. The Book of Common Prayer has been in use in the Church of England since the 16th century and has been revised several times over the years. It is considered a central text of Anglican worship and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.