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• ANTHROPOLOGY MEETS THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER: MARGARET MEAD'S ROLE IN REVISING THE LITURGY OF BAPTISM

  Author:Elesha J. CoffmanFrom:Fides et Historia (Vol. 51, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Winter-Spring 20195,180 words Essay 1430LIn December 1967 Margaret Mead was appointed a consultant to the Standing Liturgical Commission for Prayer Book Revision within the Protestant Episcopal Church, specifically asked to help revise the rite of baptism. To...

• A note on Faustus's final speech

  Author:Robert A.H. SmithFrom:Notes and Queries (Vol. 44, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 1997508 words Article The last speech of Doctor Faustus contained a number of Biblical passages coming from the Prayer Book of 1552 which is found in all versions of the Book of Common Prayer. This last passage showed that despite his sins,...

• Invercargill Librarians Spoof the Kardashians.

  From:American Libraries (Vol. 49, Issue 1-2)

  Jan-Feb 2018322 words Brief article 1130LNEW ZEALAND A Facebook post by the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives went viral in October. To mark the 10th anniversary of the TV show Keeping Up with the Kardashians, the library's social media team decided to...

• The influence of the Book of Common Prayer on the liturgical work of C.C.J. von Bunsen

  Author:Martin WallraffFrom:The Journal of Theological Studies (Vol. 48, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 19978,663 words Article The Anglican Book of Common Prayer significantly influenced the liturgical work of Christian Carl Josias von Bunsen. Nationalistic politics dominated the 19th century, yet Bunsen strongly felt Christian unity required a...

• Pray for the Monarch: The surprising contributions of Katherine Parr and Queen Elizabeth I to the Book of Common Prayer.

  Author:Micheline WhiteFrom:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 5844)

  Apr. 3, 20153,185 words Article 1460LIn the summer of 1559, a new prayer for the monarch appeared in the Book of Common Prayer. The piece, "A Prayer for the Queen's Majesty", was found in the Litany, a short rite in which the congregation asks God to bless...

• A note on Troilus and Cressida, II.iii.1-37

  Author:Naseeb ShaheenFrom:Notes and Queries (Vol. 44, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 19971,494 words Article Editors of the play 'Troilus and Cressida' found difficulty in tracing the source of Thersites' soliloquy which ended with the words 'I have said my prayers, and devil Envy say amen. Some say that the words were...

• Rewriting spiritual community in Spenser, Donne, and the Book of Common Prayer

  Author:Daniel R. GibbonsFrom:Texas Studies in Literature and Language (Vol. 54, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 201216,099 words Critical essay 1760LI. Liturgical Poetics Who will pray with me? Who will mourn with me? Who is my neighbor? As English religious reformers composed, compiled, and promulgated vernacular Christian liturgies in the midst of a kingdom...