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National Prayers: Special Worship since the Reformation: Volume 1: Special Prayers, Fasts and Thanksgivings in the British Isles, 1533-1688
Philip Williamson
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Description for National Prayers: Special Worship since the Reformation: Volume 1: Special Prayers, Fasts and Thanksgivings in the British Isles, 1533-1688
Hardback.
The first of four volumes, containing the edited texts, commentaries and source notes for each of the nearly nine hundred occasions of special worship and for each of the annual commemorations in Engand and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Since the sixteenth century, the governments and established churches of the British Isles have summoned the nation to special acts of public worship during periods of anxiety and crisis, at times of celebration or for annual commemoration and remembrance. These special prayers, special days of worship and anniversary commemorations were national events, reaching into every parish in England and Wales, in ... Read more
The first of four volumes, containing the edited texts, commentaries and source notes for each of the nearly nine hundred occasions of special worship and for each of the annual commemorations in Engand and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Since the sixteenth century, the governments and established churches of the British Isles have summoned the nation to special acts of public worship during periods of anxiety and crisis, at times of celebration or for annual commemoration and remembrance. These special prayers, special days of worship and anniversary commemorations were national events, reaching into every parish in England and Wales, in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
938
Condition
New
Number of Pages
939
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843838685
SKU
V9781843838685
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About Philip Williamson
PHILIP WILLIAMSON is Emeritus Professor of modern history at Durham University.
Reviews for National Prayers: Special Worship since the Reformation: Volume 1: Special Prayers, Fasts and Thanksgivings in the British Isles, 1533-1688
Scholars of both liturgy and history owe [the editors] a debt of thanks.
THE LIVING CHURCH
This is a staggering volume, in every sense..[T]he wealth of material, and the scholarship and editorial accuracy, on display here across such a large volume demand as much awe as they do praise from any scholar who has the good sense to ... Read more
THE LIVING CHURCH
This is a staggering volume, in every sense..[T]he wealth of material, and the scholarship and editorial accuracy, on display here across such a large volume demand as much awe as they do praise from any scholar who has the good sense to ... Read more