BY WILLIAM REED HUNTINGTON D. D. D. C. L.

NEW YORK THOMAS WHITTAKER

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTORY NOTE.

A SHORT HISTORY OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. I. ORIGINS.

II. VICISSITUDES.

REVISION OF THE AMERICAN COMMON PRAYER.

II. REVISION OF THE AMERICAN COMMON PRAYER.[1]

THE BOOK ANNEXED: ITS CRITICS AND ITS PROSPECTS.

THE BOOK ANNEXED: ITS CRITICS AND ITS PROSPECTS.[36]

II.

THE STANDARD PRAYER BOOK OF 1890.

THE MEANS TO THE END.

IMPROVEMENTS.

III.

RESOLUTION III.

RESOLUTION IV.

RESOLUTION V.

RESOLUTION VI.

RESOLUTION VII.

RESOLUTION VIII.

RESOLUTION IX.

RESOLUTION XI.

RESOLUTION XII.

RESOLUTION XVI.

RESOLUTION XVIII.

RESOLUTION XX.

CONCLUSION.

NOTE. THE BEATITUDES OF THE GOSPEL.

APPENDIX: SERMONS BEFORE AND AFTER . APPENDIX. PERMANENT AND

THE OUTCOME OF REVISION A SERMON[98]

NOTES

Title: A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer

Author: William Reed Huntington

Language: English

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