For_All_the_Saints:_A_Prayer_Book_for_and_by_the_Church

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For All the Saints: A Prayer Book for and by the Church

Lutheran prayer book


For All the Saints: A Prayer Book for and by the Church is a breviary used in the Lutheran tradition.[1] It is used daily to pray the canonical hours at fixed prayer times.[2] It is bound in four volumes and follows the lectionary of the Lutheran Book of Worship.[3][4] For All the Saints: A Prayer Book for and by the Church has prayers and readings from the Old Testament, Epistles and Gospels with a commentary on them.[2] The breviary covers the entire Christian Bible in a two-year cycle.[2]

For All The Saints breviary, used in the Lutheran Churches, in four volumes

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References

  1. Morrison-Cleary, Doug; Beveridge, Amy; Weakley, Cecelia A.; Coats, Frank; Hickman, Hoyt L.; Jarboe, Robert; Schriber, David L.; Tripp, David (18 October 2003). "Sacramental Life Volume 15.4: (Fall 2003)". Sacramental Life. XV (4). Order of Saint Luke: 639.
  2. Benne, Robert (2003). Ordinary Saints: An Introduction to the Christian Life. Fortress Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-1-4514-1719-7.
  3. Pro Ecclesia, Volume 10. Center for Catholic and Evangelical Theology. 2010. p. 122.
  4. Richard John Neuhaus (1995). "Anti-Semitism and Our Common Future". First Things. Retrieved 6 September 2020. And now there is For All the Saints: A Prayer Book for and by the Church, issued by the independent American Lutheran Publicity Bureau. Edited by Pastor Frederick Schumacher, this is the first of four handsome volumes providing for every day of the year Scripture readings, psalms, prayers, and readings drawn from the entirety of Christian history.

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