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Skyhorse Publishing The Book of Common Prayer: Pocket edition
This edition is packaged for gifting, and is ideal for Bible study groups, as well as confirmation and graduation gifts.The affordable price and compact size makes it ideal for those who like to have a copy they can take to the office, or pack conveniently in their luggage when traveling; a trusted companion for both physical and spiritual journeys.For more than 460 years, The Book of Common Prayer has been a treasured resource for those of the Episcopal faith. Within its pages, countless many have found guidance, strength, and hope. One of the major works of English literature, it has been used regularly for weddings, baptisms, and Episcopal church services since it was first published. Phrases from within the text, such as “Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust” and “Till death do us part,” are common in many of the traditions and ceremonies celebrated today by many Christians.Every day, readers will turn to it as a map to guide them as they travel along the path of their spiritual journey; they will turn to it in times of sickness and sorrow; and it will be ever-present by their side as they celebrate joyous occasions.
£10.53
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Queen Anne Goes to the Kitchen
For those who enjoy reading cookbooks as well as using them, this delightful tidewater cookbook is an elegant feast. A blend of historic and modern recipes compiled by the Episcopal Church Women of St. Pauls Parish in Centreville, Maryland, in the county named for Queen Anne, the eighteenth-century British monarch. The book includes recipes inspired by regional ingredients, including saddle of venison, roast partridge, rabbit pie, shellfish, geese, ducks, and terrapin. Bakers will appreciate the selection of bread recipes, from the colonists johnnycake to todays delicious brandied pumpkin bread and flavorful orange kuchen rolls. Beaten biscuits, once prepared with the blunt end of an axe, are a specialty still enjoyed on the Shore. Cakes, desserts, cookies, and pastries feature chocolate, nuts, rum, and ladyfingers, and fruits traditionally grown here.
£17.09