9781332425952 - The Swedish Rite: a Translation of Handbok För Svenska Kyrkan Classic Reprint by Svenska Kyrkan (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an English-language translation of the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church's service book (Swedish Church), which is a primary liturgical resource and guide for the tradition's key services and ceremonies. It includes orders for worship, the sacraments of Baptism and Communion, marriage and burial rites, ordination services, and individual prayers that can be used for personal devotion, confession, and seeking comfort in times of distress. The book provides a rich tapestry of both English and Swedish liturgical texts that can be used side-by-side for the benefit of both clergy and worshippers. This book is of great value for anyone in the Lutheran tradition, ecumenical scholars, historians specializing in comparative liturgical studies, pastors, priests, and scholars, and anyone with an interest in the development and practice of worship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.