A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
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- A SHORT HISTORY OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
- WILLIAM REED HUNTINGTON D. D. D. C. L.
- NEW YORK THOMAS WHITTAKER
- THE MERSHON COMPANY PRESS, RAHWAY, N. J.
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTORY NOTE.
- A SHORT HISTORY OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER.
- A SHORT HISTORY OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER.
- I. ORIGINS.
- II.
- REVISION OF THE AMERICAN COMMON PRAYER. II. REVISION OF THE AMERICAN COMMON PRAYER.[1]
- THE BOOK ANNEXED: ITS CRITICS AND ITS PROSPECTS. THE BOOK ANNEXED: ITS CRITICS AND ITS PROSPECTS.[36]
- LIMITATIONS.
- SPECIAL CRITICISMS.
- THE MOTIVE OF THE EFFORT AFTER REVISION.
- II.
- THE STANDARD PRAYER BOOK OF 1890.
- THE MEANS TO THE END.
- IMPROVEMENTS.
- III.
- RESOLUTION I.
- RESOLUTION II.
- RESOLUTION III.
- RESOLUTION IV.
- RESOLUTION V.
- RESOLUTION VI.
- RESOLUTION VII.
- RESOLUTION VIII.
- RESOLUTION IX.
- RESOLUTION XI.
- RESOLUTION XII.
- RESOLUTION XVI.
- RESOLUTION XVIII.
- RESOLUTION XX.
- CONCLUSION.
- NOTE.
- THE BEATITUDES OF THE GOSPEL.
- APPENDIX:
- SERMONS BEFORE AND AFTER.
- APPENDIX.
- PERMANENT AND VARIABLE CHARACTERISTICS OP THE PRAYER BOOK.
- THE OUTCOME OF REVISION—A SERMON[98]
- COMPARATIVE TABLE OF ADDITIONS MADE TO THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER AT THE SEVERAL REVISIONS SINCE 1549.
- NOTES
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