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JUST PUBLISHED.
A Liturgy for Non-Episcopal Churches.
A General Liturgy and Book of Common Prayer, prepared by
PROF. HOPKINS,
Of Auburn Theological Seminary.
CONTENTS.—Table of Scripture Readings for Divine Service on every Lord’s day in the year. Order of Evening Prayer. Order of Morning Prayer. Order of S. S. Service (four lessons). S. S. Service for the Nativity of Jesus. S. S. Service for the Resurrection of Jesus. Prayers and Collect against unbelief. Second Coming of Christ. For peace. For pardon against delay of conversion. For protection. For the unity of the Church. Prayers for travelers. Prayers of St. Basil. Prayers for the Holy Spirit. For the meeting of a Presbytery or Synod. Prayer of Balthazar Lydius. For timely repentance. Prayer of St. Basil, etc. (63 special and general occasions in all). Order for the administration of infant baptism. Form for administration of adult baptism. Marriage Services. Funeral Services. Ordination and installation of Bishops. Prayers at sea. Communion service. Consecration of a church. Seventeen anniversary Collects, as First of July, Fourth of July, etc. Twenty-one Collects and prayers from the Euchologion of the Scottish Church Service Society. The sources from which these forms have been taken are the Greek Liturgies, the Sacramentaries of Gelasius, Leo and Gregory, the Mozarabic Missal, the Monumenta Liturgia from the sixth to the tenth centuries, the Prymer of the Sarum Use, and to some extent more modern sources, as the Euchologion of Book of Common Order of the Church Service Society of Scotland.
Prof. Hopkins has devoted many years to the preparation of this work, and has submitted portions of it, together with his whole plan, to his brethren in the Church, meeting their full approval and indorsement to an unprecedented extent. A copy will be sent for examination on receipt of $1. Churches wishing to adopt this Prayer Book may obtain special terms on quantities of 100 copies or more.
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