This major reference work describes the publishing history of the Books of Common Prayer that have appeared in the 450 years since the first prayer book was pub

Bibliographers have been notoriously 'hesitant to deal with liturgies', and this volume bridges an important gap with its authoritative examination of how the B

This major reference work describes the publishing history of the Books of Common Prayer that have appeared in the 450 years since the first prayer book was pub

'In the midst of life we are in death.' The words of the Book of Common Prayer have permeated deep into the English language all over the world. For nearly 500

This uniquely comprehensive reference work provides a global account of the history, expansion, diversity, and contemporary issues facing the Anglican Communion