The Book of Common Prayer: The Texts of 1549, 1559, and 1662

Author/Contributor(s):	Cummings, Brian
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	08/01/2013
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This unique edition of the Book of Common Prayer includes the texts of three different versions, 1549, 1559, and 1662, to provide a panorama of the history of ritual in England from the Reformation to the present day. The first edition for the common reader, with full notes and introduction, this is one of the seminal texts of human experience.