Liturgia Expurgata, or the Prayer-Book as Amended by the Westminster Divines: An Essay on the Liturgical Question in the American Churches (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Liturgia Expurgata, or the Prayer-Book as Amended by the Westminster Divines: An Essay on the Liturgical Question in the American Churches The suggestion has often been made that it should be issued in this separate form, in order to meet the growing interest that is felt in liturgical, as distinguished from ex temporaneous worship, and especially to aid in solving the problem of a liturgy that shall be in accordance with the history, doctrine, and genius of the Presbyterian Church. The positions maintained ...
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Excerpt from Liturgia Expurgata, or the Prayer-Book as Amended by the Westminster Divines: An Essay on the Liturgical Question in the American Churches The suggestion has often been made that it should be issued in this separate form, in order to meet the growing interest that is felt in liturgical, as distinguished from ex temporaneous worship, and especially to aid in solving the problem of a liturgy that shall be in accordance with the history, doctrine, and genius of the Presbyterian Church. The positions maintained in the essay are that it is now impossible to construct a true liturgy outside of the prayer-book, or without regard to the ancient and modern formularies which it contains and that the prayer-book, as amended by the Westminster divines, and made Optional rather than obligatory, would supply the need of Presbyterian forms of devotion, for private and public use, and at the same time afford a basis of closer union among the leading Churches of the Reformation (the Lutheran, Reformed, Presbyterian, and Episcopalian. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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