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A Practical Exposition on the Offices of Baptism and Confirmation; And on the Communion Service of the Church of England: As Prescribed by the Book of ... at the Chapel at Highgate in Middlesex - Softcover
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Explore the deep roots and practical rites of Anglican worship.
This work presents the offices of baptism and confirmation, and the accompanying communion service, as laid out in the Church of England's Prayer Book. It offers clear explanations of how these sacred acts were formed, used, and understood in both ancient and modern practice, helping readers grasp their meaning and purpose.
This edition gathers the substance of eight sermons and adds notes that connect the rites to the broader Catholic and historic liturgies. It aims to clarify how the church administers baptism, confirmation, and the rational approach to the Eucharist, while honoring the authority and tradition behind these ceremonies. The author guides readers through the prayers, responses, and devotions that accompany the services, emphasizing reverence, order, and devotion in communal worship.- How baptism and confirmation are designed to form and renew a believer’s vows and faith.
- The structure of the Communion service, including readings, creeds, and prayers.
- Historical context linking the English liturgy to ancient Christian practices.
- Practical notes on posture, prayer, and reflective devotion during services.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a practical analysis of the offices of Baptism and Confirmation used by the Church of England. The author offers insights on the requirements for both sacraments, preparatory prayers and devotions, and appropriate behaviors during the ceremonies. There are separate sections for the baptism of infants and those of "riper years." A discussion of the general obligations of godparents during baptism is included, along with guidance on the process of confirmation and its benefits. This book is an ideal resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the rituals and religious practices of the Church of England, and an excellent companion for clergy involved in the sacraments of baptism and confirmation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333067663_0
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