Book of Common Prayer by Thomas Cranmer
This religious text, widely used in Christian worship, primarily in Anglican churches, is a collection of prayers, sacraments, and liturgical services. The book was written in the 16th century during the English Reformation and has been revised several times. It includes orders for morning and evening prayers, baptism, confirmation, marriage, funerals, and the Eucharist, and is notable for its beautiful and poetic language.
The 4980th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1549
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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