{"product_id":"the-1662-book-of-common-prayer-pew-format-international-edition-hardcover","title":"The 1662 Book of Common Prayer--Pew Format: International Edition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamuel L. Bray\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDrew Keane\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 1662 Book of Common Prayer: International Edition in pew format\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Book of Common Prayer (1662)\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the most beloved liturgical texts in the Christian church, and remains a definitive expression of Anglican identity today. It is still widely used around the world, in public worship and private devotion, and is revered for both its linguistic and theological virtues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the classic text of the 1662 prayer book presents several difficulties for contemporary users, especially those outside the Church of England. \u003ci\u003eThe 1662 Book of Common Prayer: International Edition\u003c\/i\u003e gently updates the text for contemporary use. Prayers specific to England are replaced. Obscure words and phrases have been modestly revised while still preserving the prayer book's own cadence. Finally, a selection of treasured prayers from the later Anglican tradition is appended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere InterVarsity Press's \u003ci\u003e1662 Book of Common Prayer: International Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is presented in a pew format, with a larger format and larger typeface and with a durable cover and sturdy binding for regular use in corporate worship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamuel L. Bray is the John N. Matthews Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame as well as a McDonald Distinguished Fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University. He is coauthor (with John F. Hobbins) of \u003ci\u003eGenesis 1-11: A New Old Translation for Readers, Scholars, and Translators.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrew Nathaniel Keane teaches in the Department of English at Georgia Southern University. He formerly served on the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music for the Episcopal Church. He is coauthor (with Samuel D. Fornecker) of a forthcoming commentary on the 1662 Book of Common Prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 832\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.3 x 8 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068004987181,"sku":"9781514006993","price":35.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/the-1662-book-of-common-prayer-pew-format-international-edition-hardcover-3917590.webp?v=1780166945","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-1662-book-of-common-prayer-pew-format-international-edition-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}