The Book Of Common Prayer, 9781857152418
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The Book Of Common Prayer

1662 Version

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  • Hardcover

    592 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 1999

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Summary

The plays of Shakespeare, the Authorized version of the Bible, and the Book of Common Prayer, all produced in the late 16th/early 17th centuries, are the three foundational texts of the English nation and its language. Not only do they share a beauty and a power of style which have never been equaled, their influence on Anglophone culture remains profound. Originally produced by Archbishop Cranmer and his allies to bolster the Tudor secession from Catholicism, the Prayer Book rapidly took on …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781857152418
ISBN-10:1857152417
Author:Thomas Cranmer
Publisher:Everyman
Imprint:Everyman's Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:592
Release Date:14 September 1999
Weight:709g
Dimensions:211mm x 134mm x 39mm
Series:Everyman's Library CLASSICS

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