A Book of Offices: Services for Occasions Not Provided for in the Book of Common Prayer (1914)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2008 - 192 pages
A Book of Offices is a religious text published by the Episcopal Church in 1914. The book provides a collection of services for occasions that are not covered in the Book of Common Prayer, which is the primary liturgical text used by the church. The services in A Book of Offices are designed to be used for a variety of special events, such as the dedication of a church or the blessing of a home. The book also includes services for personal occasions, such as the blessing of a marriage or the baptism of a child. The text is intended to provide guidance and support for individuals and communities seeking to deepen their spiritual practice and connect with their faith. With its rich liturgical language and thoughtful reflections on the mysteries of the divine, A Book of Offices continues to be a valuable resource for Episcopalians and others seeking to explore the depths of their religious tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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