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An Essay on the Proper Lessons, Appointed by the Liturgy of the Church of England, Vol. 4 of 4: To Be Read on Sundays and Chief Festivals, Throughout the Year, as They Are Directed by Her Table of Pro - Hardcover

William Wogan

 
9780332328720: An Essay on the Proper Lessons, Appointed by the Liturgy of the Church of England, Vol. 4 of 4: To Be Read on Sundays and Chief Festivals, Throughout the Year, as They Are Directed by Her Table of Pro

Synopsis

Explore the historical readings prescribed for Sundays and chief festivals, with thoughtful reflections on prophecy, mercy, and the promise of a renewed world.

This edition presents a volume of proper lessons tied to the Church of England calendar, prefaced with notes that point out the design of each lesson. It weaves together scriptural passages, devotional interpretation, and commentary on how these readings guided worship and faith through the year.

  • Delve into how the lessons frame themes like judgment, redemption, and the hope of a future uniting heaven and earth
  • See how early modern scholarship connects biblical texts to liturgy and spiritual practice
  • Learn how prefatory explanations illuminate the intended design and purpose of each Reading
Ideal for readers of liturgical history, devotional readers, and anyone exploring how church calendar readings were presented and interpreted in this period.

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ISBN 10:  1332938493 ISBN 13:  9781332938490
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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