| Author |
Episcopal Church. Army and Navy Commission |
| Title |
A Prayer Book for Soldiers and Sailors
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 71.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"A Prayer Book for Soldiers and Sailors" is a religious guide designed for military personnel, published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1941. This work comprises a collection of prayers, hymns, Bible readings, and orders of worship intended to provide spiritual support and guidance to those serving in the Army and Navy. The book emphasizes the importance of faith and connection to God during challenging times of military service. The opening of the prayer book begins with well-known prayers, including the Lord's Prayer and the Apostles' Creed, and expresses a heartfelt intention from the Church to support service members through their spiritual journeys. It introduces various sections, such as an order of worship, prayers, psalms, and hymns, which serve as resources for personal reflection and communal worship. The Presiding Bishop's message sets a tone of care and encouragement, hoping to instill a sense of divine purpose and solace amidst the adversities faced by soldiers and sailors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
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| Subject |
Armed Forces -- Prayers and devotions
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
50469 |
| Release Date |
Nov 17, 2015 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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