Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies (1789) is a religious text published by the Protestant Episcopal Church of the USA. It is a collection of prayers, liturgies, and rituals that are used in the worship services of the church. The book includes services for baptism, confirmation, marriage, funerals, and other religious ceremonies. It also contains the Psalter, which is a collection of psalms used in worship, as well as the lectionary, which provides scripture readings for each day of the year. The Book of Common Prayer is an important text for the Episcopal Church and is used in many Anglican churches around the world.As Revised And Proposed To The Use Of The Protestant Episcopal Church At The Convention Of Said Church In The States Of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia And South Carolina, Held In Philadelphia From September 27 To October 7th, 1785.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.
