Publisher's Synopsis
Reverence For The Sanctuary is a book written by Mary Emma Turquand and first published in 1861. The book is a guide to the proper conduct and behavior expected of individuals who enter a church or sanctuary. Turquand emphasizes the importance of showing respect and reverence for the sacred space and the religious rituals that take place within it.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of proper behavior in the sanctuary. Turquand discusses the appropriate dress code for both men and women, the use of prayer books and hymnals, and the proper way to sit, stand, and kneel during worship services.She also addresses the importance of silence and stillness in the sanctuary, and the need to avoid distractions and disruptions during religious services. Turquand emphasizes the spiritual significance of the sanctuary and the need for individuals to approach it with humility and reverence.Reverence For The Sanctuary is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of religious practices and traditions. It provides practical advice and guidance for individuals who wish to show respect and reverence for the sacred space of the sanctuary.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.
