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  • Why keep in print and in use the classic BCP? Responding to Bishop Colin Buchanan

    05/06/2007 7:54:06 AM PDT · by Huber · 4 replies · 440+ views
    The Prayer Book Society ^ | May 4, 2007 | Dr. Peter A Toon
    In The Oxford Guide to THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, A Worldwide Survey (NYC, 2006), there is a cleverly written essay by retired Bishop Colin Buchanan, the well known liturgical scholar and publicist, under the title, "Preserving the Classical Prayer Books." The plural "Books" is noteworthy for it is intended to make one think not in terms of one classical Book of Common Prayer in various editions with minor adaptations (something many books go through) but in terms of several different Books of Common Prayer in England, Scotland, Canada, and the USA. So one's mind is prepared for the notion...