
The Oxford Guide to The Book of Common Prayer
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Illustrations and Maps
- Foreword, The Most Reverend Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Anglicans and Common Prayer
- Part One: 'But One Use': The Birth of the Classical Prayer Book
- Worship by the Book
- Cranmer and Common Prayer
- The Prayer Book 'Noted'
- From Elizabeth I to Charles II
- Early Translations
- The 'Liturgy of Comprehension'
- The Shape of the Classical Book of Common Prayer
- The State Services
- Part Two: The Social and Cultural Life of the Prayer Book
- The Prayer Book and the Parish Church: From the Elizabethan Settlement to the Restoration
- The Prayer Book and the Parish Church: From the Restoration to the Oxford Movement
- Prayer Book Architecture
- Prayer Books and Printers
- The Prayer Book as 'Sacred Text'
- The Prayer Book as Literature
- Part Three: The Prayer Book Outside England
- Plantations, Missions, and Colonies
- The Prayer Book in Anglican Churches
- Scotland: Episcopalians and Nonjurors
- The Colonies and States of America
- British North America and Canada
- Southern Africa
- Ireland
- The Prayer Book and Other Traditions
- John Wesley and the Methodists
- King's Chapel and the Unitarians
- Churches in the Continuing Anglican Tradition
- The Prayer Book and Lutheranism
- Part Four: From Uniformity to Family Resemblance: Prayer Books in the Twentieth Century
- The Winds of Change
- The Prayer Book 'Crisis' in England
- The Legacy of the Church of South India
- The Liturgical Movement and Its Consequences
- Preserving the Classical Prayer Books
- Part Five: Family Portraits: Prayer Books Today
- Inculturation and Anglican Worship
- Rites and Books in Africa
- Anglican Liturgies in Eastern Africa
- The Anglican Church of Kenya
- The Church of Nigeria: The Book of Common Prayer
- The Church of Nigeria: Occasional Services
- Central African Prayer Books
- The Province of Southern Africa
- Other African Provinces: Burundi, Rwanda, and Congo
- Rites and Books in the Pacific
- The Anglican Church of Australia
- The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand, and Polynesia
- From Te Rawiri to the New Zealand Prayer Book
- The Church of Melanesia
- The Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea
- Hawaii
- Rites and Books in the Americas
- The Episcopal Church in the U.S.A.
- Native American Translations
- The Anglican Church of Canada
- Indigenous Canadian Translations
- The Province of the West Indies
- The Book of Common Prayer in Spanish
- Rites and Books in Asia
- The Episcopal Church in the Philippines
- Japan: Nippon Sei Ko Kai
- The Chinese Prayer Book
- The Anglican Church of Korea
- The Province of Myanmar (Burma)
- The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East
- Rites and Books in Europe
- The Church of England: Common Worship
- The Scottish Episcopal Church
- The Church in Wales
- The Church of Ireland
- Anglican Churches in Europe
- Part Six: Worship in the Prayer Book Family
- Anglicans and Liturgical Revision
- The Daily Office
- The Eucharist
- Sanctifying Time: The Calendar
- Rites of Initiation
- Catechisms
- Marriage
- Funeral Rites
- Anglican Ordinals
- Part Seven: The Future of the Book of Common Prayer
- The Book of Common Prayer and Technology
- The Prayer Book in Cyberspace
- The Future of Common Prayer
- Chronology
- Glossary
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- Select Bibliography
- About the Editors and Contributors
- Index
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