Using Common Worship: Times and Seasons part 1 by David Kennedy

Using Common Worship: Times and Seasons part 1 by David Kennedy

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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.

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Using Common Worship: Times and Seasons part 1 by David Kennedy

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.
"Common Worship: Times and Seasons will bring the Christian Year alive in new ways in many church contextsIt 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
Revd Canon Dr David Kennedy is Canon Precentor of Durham Cathedral and a member of the Liturgical Commission and one of the working party for Times and Seasons.
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ISBN 13 9780715121139
ISBN 10 0715121138
Title Using Common Worship: Times and Seasons part 1
Author David Kennedy
Series Using Common Worship
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Church House Publishing
Year published 2006-11-23
Number of pages 136
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.