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The Ceremonial of the English Church

[Hardback]

by Vernon Staley

Author
Vernon Staley
Book Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Published
September 2004

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The Ceremonial of the English Church is a book written by Vernon Staley that provides a comprehensive guide to the various ceremonies and rituals of the Anglican Church. The book covers a wide range of topics including the liturgy, the sacraments, the church calendar, and the various services and ceremonies that are performed throughout the year. The author provides detailed descriptions of each ceremony and explains the significance and symbolism behind them. The book is intended for both clergy and laypeople and is written in a clear and accessible style. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and traditions of the Anglican Church and is widely regarded as a classic in the field.1904. Staley endeavors to clarify the distinction between ritual and ceremonial as used in public worship. Contents: Part First. The Moral Principles of Religious Ceremonial: The Object of Ceremonial; The Relations of Ceremonial to Doctrine; The Relation of Ceremonial to Devotion and Conduct. Part Second. The Regulation of English Ceremonial: The Principles of English Ceremonial i.; The Principles of English Ceremonial ii.; Modification of the Ancient Usages Affecting the Ceremonial of the English Church; The Ornaments Rubric; The Canons of the English Church. Part Third. Ornaments and Ceremonies of the English Church: Ornaments and Ceremonies of the English Church; Ornaments of the Church; Ornaments of the Ministers; and Ceremonies of the Church.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.