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6B Book of Common Prayer. Oxford: John Baskett, 1727.
Notes
"The Book of Common Prayer" is a seminal text in Anglican Christianity, first published in 1549 during the English Reformation under the reign of Edward VI. Compiled by Thomas Cranmer, it standardizes prayers, liturgies, and sacraments for the Church of England. Renowned for its eloquent language and theological significance, the book has undergone several revisions, reflecting shifts in doctrinal and liturgical practices over the centuries. It remains a foundational document for worship within the Anglican Communion, deeply influencing English-speaking Christian traditions and literature.
Description
Black leather and gold tooling front, back and spine, five raised bands, some rubbing on edges, three edge gilt.
Dimensions : 6 1/4 x 4 x 2 1/2 inches
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
6B Book of Common Prayer. Oxford: John Baskett, 1727.
Notes
"The Book of Common Prayer" is a seminal text in Anglican Christianity, first published in 1549 during the English Reformation under the reign of Edward VI. Compiled by Thomas Cranmer, it standardizes prayers, liturgies, and sacraments for the Church of England. Renowned for its eloquent language and theological significance, the book has undergone several revisions, reflecting shifts in doctrinal and liturgical practices over the centuries. It remains a foundational document for worship within the Anglican Communion, deeply influencing English-speaking Christian traditions and literature.
Description
Black leather and gold tooling front, back and spine, five raised bands, some rubbing on edges, three edge gilt.
Dimensions : 6 1/4 x 4 x 2 1/2 inches
