A User's Guide to the Book of Common Prayer

Become a full partner in the daily prayer of the Episcopal Church with this guide, which illuminates the history, theology, and how-to's of this ancient form of prayer. A simple and easy-to-use guide that introduces readers to the ancient prayer form of the Divine Offices. On each left-facing page, a portion of the service from the BCP is reproduced; on the right page facing it, readers will find details and explanations touching on both the background and history as well as practical, nuts-and-bolts matters.