Excerpt from Protestant Episcopal Layman's Handbook: Containing an Explanation of the Innovations of the Last Half-Century; Together With a Short Account of the English Inquisition of the 17th Century
We know now, however, that bishop Athanasius did not write this creed, and the Americans left it out of their Prayer Book a century ago.
We call Easter the Queen of Feasts on which the rest depend. It is intended to be the anniversary of the Resurrection, but we do not know the date when that occurred.
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