This handsome NEW edition of the Book of Common Prayer is perfect for the cost-conscious gift giver - even if the recipient is you It is elegant with a gold cross stamped on the rich black cover, gold stained edges, presentation pages, and a satin ribbon marker. It is also practical in imitation leather. Its personal size fits the hand well.
This handsome NEW edition of the Book of Common Prayer is perfect for the cost-conscious gift giver - even if the recipient is you It is elegant with...
This is the first extensive collection of descants on hymns in Episcopal sources that do not appear in the published hymnals. It contains descants by twenty-two composers on one hundred one hymn texts set to eighty-one hymn tunes. An added bonus is that twenty-seven of the tunes have alternate harmonizations. In addition to dramatic descants on triumphal and celebrative hymns, several hymns are included that require the descant to be reflective and quiet. Many may be played by instruments rather than sung by sopranos and/or tenors.
These descants, harvested from working...
This is the first extensive collection of descants on hymns in Episcopal sources that do not appear in the published hymnals. It contains descants by ...
These newly authorized rites are intended to be a supplement to the burial services in the Book of Common Prayer, adding a rich variety of new material from many sources, including prayers for one who has died in military service, for one of unknown faith, for an unbeliever, and for a member of an inter-faith family. All of the major pastoral issues of the Prayer Book rites are addressed from the reception of the body to the consecration of the grave and the interment but with a freshness of language in new texts that the speak to contemporary sensibilities.
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These newly authorized rites are intended to be a supplement to the burial services in the Book of Common Prayer, adding a rich variety of...
These long-awaited rites have been under discussion by the church for more than six years. Included are public rites, together with prayers for individual and family use, for all of the major stages of human development, from early childhood to retirement. In addition, a new collection of prayers and a simple rite for remembering the departed provide an important pastoral resource for human grieving in the weeks and months following the death of a loved one.
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Introductory Materials Including the theology and rationale for the rites, their structure and...
These long-awaited rites have been under discussion by the church for more than six years. Included are public rites, together with prayers for ind...
The complete readings for the "Revised Common Lectionary Years A, B, and C, " as authorized by the 2006 General Convention of the Episcopal Church, together with readings for the major Holy Days of the church year, in the NRSV translation. The RCL goes into official use in ECUSA on Advent Sunday 2007 and will replace the A, B, C lectionary currently in the Prayer Book. Many congregations have already begun to use the RCL, and all congregations must be using it by 2010. This convenient edition is suitable for placement in pews or for use in chapels for weekday celebrations.
The complete readings for the "Revised Common Lectionary Years A, B, and C, " as authorized by the 2006 General Convention of the Episcopal Church,...
The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) and the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible are an excellent and logical combination for personal use, both in daily devotion and study, and on Sundays during the liturgy. The NRSV translation of the Bible is accurate, elegant, highly acclaimed by scholars, and enjoys wide use in congregations of the Episcopal Church. This is one book that includes both the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) and the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. Delivers in a sturdy attractive box.
The long-awaited return of a devotional classic
The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) and the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible are an excell...
"The Book of Common Prayer" (BCP) and the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible are an excellent and logical combination for personal use, both in daily devotion and study, and on Sundays during the liturgy. The NRSV translation of the Bible is accurate, elegant, highly acclaimed by scholars, and enjoys wide use in congregations of the Episcopal Church. This is one book that includes both the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) and the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. Delivers in a sturdy attractive box.
The long-awaited return of a devotional classic
"The Book of Common Prayer" (BCP) and the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible are an exce...
This pew edition (also called basic singers edition) contains all hymns and service music for allwho sing, choir and congregation alike. It is the current official Episcopal Hymnal."
This pew edition (also called basic singers edition) contains all hymns and service music for allwho sing, choir and congregation alike. It is the cur...
