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Times and Seasons
All Saints to Candlemas
David Kennedy
ISBN: 9780715121139
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Church House Publishing
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A guide to help clergy and worship planners use the seasonal material for the Church of England, Common Worship: Times and Seasons. Covering Advent to Candlemas, it includes an introduction to the history and theology of the Christian year, background information for each part of the season, and practical tips and case studies.
This invaluable guide helps all who plan worship to appreciate the rich possibilities and spiritual depth of the seasonal material for All Saints to Candlemas in Common Worship: Times and Seasons. It focuses on All Saints to the Eve of Advent Sunday, Advent, the Christmas Season and the Epiphany Season. The main part of the guide provides a range of practical tips and illuminating case studies to encourage creative use at a local level. It also gives succinct background information both for seasons and individual major seasonal occasions as well as for all the liturgical texts. John Sweet's introduction explains the raison d'etre of 'Times and Seasons' and provides a helpful brief introduction to the history and theology of the Christian Year.
| ISBN | 0715121138 | | Pages | 136 | | ISBN13 | 9780715121139 (What's this?) | | Part volume | All Saints to Candlemas | | Publisher | Church House Publishing | | Published in | London | | Imprint | Church House Publishing | | Series title | Using "Common Worship" S. | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Publication date | 23 Nov 2006 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY | 264.03 | | Spine width (mm) | 8 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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"Common Worship: Times and Seasons will bring the Christian Year alive in new ways in many church contexts. It is important that these opportunities are grasped creatively and David Kennedy's practical guide will be a real resource in ensuring this." - Michael Parham, Bishop of Gloucester  Be the first to write a customer review
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