The Annotated Book Of Common Prayer - John Henry Blunt - Bog

The Annotated Book of Common Prayer is a comprehensive historical, ritual, and theological commentary on the devotional system of the Church of England. Written by John Henry Blunt, this book provides a detailed analysis and explanation of the Book of Common Prayer, which is the official liturgy of the Church of England. The commentary covers the history of the Book of Common Prayer, its theological significance, and its practical application in the context of worship. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a historical overview of the Book of Common Prayer, tracing its development from the early Christian church to the present day. It examines the different editions of the Book of Common Prayer and the controversies that surrounded them. The second part of the book is a detailed commentary on the liturgy itself, including the various services and prayers contained within it. Blunt's commentary is rich in detail and provides valuable insights into the history and theology of the Church of England. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the liturgy and worship of the Church of England, as well as for scholars and students of theology and religious studies. The Annotated Book of Common Prayer is a classic work that continues to be relevant and useful today.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.