9780259481003 - Visitatio Infirmorum, Vol. 1: Or, Offices for the Clergy in Praying With, Directing, and Comforting the Sick, Infirm, and Afflicted (Classic Reprint) de Cope, Willi... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles prayers and exhortations for use by Church of England clergy during visitations of the sick and dying. Written in the mid-19th century, it presents the authors' vision of the priest as the representative of God, comforting and preparing the ill for eternal life. The authors combined original prayers with prayers from notable theologians of the Church of England, including Andrewes, Taylor, and Wilson. Their work sought to create a comprehensive guide for priests on how to interact with and offer spiritual support to individuals from all walks of life, regardless of their backgrounds or the nature of their illnesses. This book provides insight into the practices and beliefs of the Church of England in the Victorian era, offering valuable historical and theological context for scholars and religious practitioners alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.