Publisher's Synopsis
Liturgiae Americanae: Or The Book Of Common Prayer (1895) is a religious text written by William McGarvey. The book is a comprehensive guide to the practice of the Anglican liturgy in America, and it contains a collection of prayers, hymns, and liturgical texts that are commonly used in Anglican churches. The text is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Anglican worship. The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the history and significance of the Book of Common Prayer. This is followed by a section on the Daily Office, which includes morning and evening prayers, as well as prayers for special occasions such as Holy Week and Advent. The next section of the book covers the Holy Eucharist, including the various prayers and liturgical texts that are used during the celebration of the sacrament. There is also a section on the sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation, as well as a section on the Burial of the Dead. Throughout the book, McGarvey provides detailed explanations of each liturgical text and prayer, as well as insights into their historical and theological significance. The text is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both clergy and laypeople. Overall, Liturgiae Americanae: Or The Book Of Common Prayer (1895) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the Anglican liturgy and the history of the Book of Common Prayer in America.This Book Is In English.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.