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The Book Of Common Prayer: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)-used
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An Exquisite Deluxe Edition Of The Anglican Prayer Book And Literary Masterpiece Commemorating The 350Th Anniversary Of The 1662 Edition Intimately Familiar To Our Most Enduring Writersas Essential To The Canon As The Bible And The Plays Of Shakespeare, The Book Of Common Prayer Has Been In Daily Use For Centuries. Originally Produced For The Church Of England In The Sixteenth Century By Thomas Cranmer, Who Was Burned At The Stake Upon The Accession To The Throne Of The Ardently Catholic Queen Mary, It Contains The Entire Liturgy As First Presented In Englishas Well As Some Of The Oldest Phrases To Be Used By Modern English Speakers. Here Are Daily Prayers, Scripture Readings, Psalm Recitals, And The Services Marking Such Religious Milestones As Baptism, Confirmation, And Marriage, All From The 1662 Edition, Whose Influence Can Be Seen In The Work Of Some Of The Greatest Writers In English Literature, From Donne And Swift To Austen And The Bronts.This Beautiful Deluxe Edition Includes A New Introduction By The New Yorker'S Book Critic James Wood, Discussing How The Book Of Common Prayer Has Influenced The English Language And Literature. Its Small Trim Size Allows For Easy Portability As A Daily Devotional.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the significance of The Book of Common Prayer? A: The Book of Common Prayer is a foundational text of the Anglican tradition, containing essential liturgical prayers and services that have been in use for centuries. It has significantly influenced the English language and literature.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition? A: This Deluxe Edition features an introduction by James Wood, a notable book critic for The New Yorker.
- Q: When was this Deluxe Edition published? A: The Deluxe Edition of The Book of Common Prayer was published on October 30, 2012.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: This edition contains 624 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for daily use? A: Yes, the small trim size of this Deluxe Edition is designed for easy portability, making it ideal for daily devotional use.
- Q: What are some key features of this Deluxe Edition? A: This edition includes a new introduction by James Wood and presents the entire liturgy from the 1662 edition, featuring daily prayers, scripture readings, and milestones such as baptism and marriage.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The Book of Common Prayer is categorized under Christian Living.
- Q: What anniversary does this edition commemorate? A: This edition commemorates the 350th anniversary of the 1662 edition of The Book of Common Prayer.
- Q: Is there any special content in this edition? A: Yes, it includes a thoughtful introduction by James Wood that discusses the influence of The Book of Common Prayer on the English language and literature.