A Working Manual for Altar Guilds: Third Edition
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
A Working Manual for Altar Guilds: Third Edition
By (Author) Dorothy C. Diggs
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Morehouse Publishing
11th April 1988
United Kingdom
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Prayers and liturgical material
264.02036
Physical Properties
Paperback
79
Width 139mm, Height 197mm
Description
Completely updated to reflect the sweeping changes in worship patterns which began with "The Liturgical Revival" and culminated in the adoption of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer. Chapters cover preparations for the various services of the Church, plus special celebrations such as Advent, Christmas, Lent, Holy Week, and Easter, weddings, burials, ordinations, consecrations, and others. A glossary of church terms is included.
Reviews
"A comprehensive manual ...with excellent illustrationsand an excellent glossary of terms."
The Living Church
Author Bio
Dorothy C. Diggs wrote from over three decades of experience guiding altar guilds in the care, beauty, and traditional correctness attendant upon the worship of Almighty God. She died in 2022.
