Publisher's Synopsis
Ceremonies and Processions of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury is a historical book written by Christopher Wordsworth and published in 1901. The book is a detailed account of the various religious ceremonies and processions that took place in the Salisbury Cathedral, one of the most famous and revered cathedrals in England.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the cathedral's ceremonies and processions. These include the daily services, special festivals, and the various processions that took place throughout the year.Wordsworth provides a detailed description of the various rituals and customs that were followed during these ceremonies, including the use of incense, the lighting of candles, and the singing of hymns. He also describes the various vestments and regalia worn by the clergy and the role of the choir in the services.The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings of the cathedral and its various ceremonies, providing a vivid and immersive experience for the reader. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Salisbury Cathedral and the traditions of the Anglican Church.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.