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Communion Sunday in Scotland Ca. 1780
Robin A. . Ed(S): Leaver
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Hardback. This book is the first detailed examination of the general Eucharistic practices of the Church of Scotland, and presents a modern edition of a late 18th century published account of Communion Sunday, its sermons, prayers, and congregational song, together with relevant background information and comparative documents. Editor(s): Leaver, Robin A. Series: Drew University Studies in Liturgy. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HRCL; HRCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Sources for 17th, 18th, and early 19th-century Eucharistic practices in the Church of Scotland are scarce, in part because each minister was free to draw up the form and content of the services he conducted. In addition, many 19th and 20th century liturgical scholars chose to dismiss this form of public worship, instead focusing on the earlier tradition of the Book of Common Order. A Communion Sunday in Scotland ca. 1780: Liturgies and Sermons addresses the dearth of these liturgical studies by presenting a modern edition of a late 18th-century published account of Communion Sunday in the Church of Scotland. ... Read more
Sources for 17th, 18th, and early 19th-century Eucharistic practices in the Church of Scotland are scarce, in part because each minister was free to draw up the form and content of the services he conducted. In addition, many 19th and 20th century liturgical scholars chose to dismiss this form of public worship, instead focusing on the earlier tradition of the Book of Common Order. A Communion Sunday in Scotland ca. 1780: Liturgies and Sermons addresses the dearth of these liturgical studies by presenting a modern edition of a late 18th-century published account of Communion Sunday in the Church of Scotland. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Series
Drew University Studies in Liturgy
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810869806
SKU
V9780810869806
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About Robin A. . Ed(S): Leaver
Robin A. Leaver has written on topics as varied as Martin Luther, 16th-century psalmody, hymnody, and the sacred music of Johann Sebastian Bach. He is the author of Luther's Liturgical Music: Principles and Implications (2007).
Reviews for Communion Sunday in Scotland Ca. 1780
A Communion Sunday in Scotland ca.1780: Liturgies and Sermons contribute significantly to our understanding of the interactions of music, liturgy, and theology in eighteenth-century England and Scotland. Interdisciplinary in nature, weaving together strands of theology, liturgy, hymnody, psalmody, and art music to enlarge our thinking about these fields and their interrelationships. A Communion Sunday in Scotland is a valuable ... Read more