Day: August 26, 2012

The pervasive influence of the Book of Common Prayer

The Book of Common Prayer “has seeped into the collective consciousness more profoundly than that of any other book written in English, even the Bible.” … [I]t shaped the inner life and branded the tongue of the English-speaking peoples. Its phrases and rhythms did not merely enter the language. They largely defined the language.

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Sitting and being

Psalm 146, 147 (Morning) Psalm 111, 112, 113 (Evening) Job 4:1-6, 12-21 Revelation 4:1-11 Mark 6:1-6a Job 4:1-6, 12-21 (NRSV): Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered:

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