Isbn: 9781331709206 - the anglican ordinal: annotated and arranged for use at ordinations, combined or single (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating look at the historical development of the Anglican Ordinal, tracing the evolution of the ceremonies and practices surrounding the ordination of priests and deacons in the Church of England. The author delves into the rich tapestry of theological and liturgical influences that shaped the Ordinal, drawing upon ancient sources and comparing Anglican practice with that of other Christian traditions. From the origins of the three Orders - bishops, priests, and deacons - in the early Church through the Reformation and beyond, the book explores the scriptural basis for ordination, the role of bishops in the process, and the theological significance of the various rituals and prayers used. The author also examines the historical and social context in which the Ordinal evolved, providing insights into the changing role of the clergy in English society over the centuries. The book's thorough examination of the Anglican Ordinal offers a profound understanding of the historical and theological underpinnings of this pivotal aspect of the Anglican tradition. 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.…