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The Scottish Prayer Book 1929.. The 1929 Scottish Prayer Book [note 1] is an official liturgical book of the Scotland-based Scottish Episcopal Church. [2] The 1929 edition follows from the same tradition of other versions of the Book of Common Prayer used by the churches within the Anglican Communion and Anglicanism generally, with the unique liturgical tradition of Scottish Anglicanism. [3]
The 1637 Book of Common Prayer, [note 1] commonly known as the Scottish Prayer Book or Scottish liturgy, was a version of the English Book of Common Prayer revised for use by the Church of Scotland. The 1637 prayer book shared much with the 1549 English prayer book—rather than the later, more reformed English revisions—and contained Laudian ...
Scottish liturgy may refer to one of several topics. The Book of Common Order , a series of liturgical books originally devised by John Calvin and used by Presbyterians in Scotland and elsewhere The Scottish Prayer Book (1637) , an abortive attempt to introduce the Anglican Book of Common Prayer in the Church of Scotland
Scottish Prayer Book may refer to one of several liturgical books: The Book of Common Order, several editions of liturgical texts first produced by John Knox and authorized by the Church of Scotland and other Presbyterian groups; The 1637 Scottish Prayer Book, an abortive effort to reintroduce Anglican worship to the Church of Scotland
Janet Geddes from A History of Protestantism. Janet "Jenny" Geddes (c. 1600 – c. 1660) was a Scottish market-trader in Edinburgh who is alleged to have thrown a stool at the head of the minister in St Giles' Cathedral in objection to the first public use of the Church of Scotland's revised version of the Book of Common Prayer, the 1637 Scottish Prayer Book.
Scottish term and quarter days mark the four divisions (terms and quarters) of the legal year in Scotland. These were historically used as the days when contracts and leases would begin and end, servants would be hired or dismissed, and rent, interest on loans, and ministers ' stipends would become due.
The Church Militant and the Church Triumphant, fresco by Andrea da Firenze in Santa Maria Novella, c. 1365. Allhallowtide, [1] Hallowtide, [2] Allsaintstide, [3] or the Hallowmas season [4] [5] is the Western Christian season encompassing the triduum of All Saints' Eve (), All Saints' Day (All Hallows') and All Souls' Day, [6] [7] [8] as well as the International Day of Prayer for the ...
The Term and Quarter Days (Scotland) Act 1990 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which defined the dates of the Scottish Term and Quarter Days. These are customary divisions of the legal year when contracts traditionally begin and end and payments are due. [ 1 ]