A valuable resource for clergy and those looking to study the words from the Eucharist this book tackles the questions and meanings behind the language of Common Worship.
Popular author Paula Gooder and liturgical expert Michael Perham come together to bring wisdom and insight to the words so familiar to many.
The book takes the shape of the texts as they are found in Common Worship and includes brief reflections on each section.
Author
Paula Gooder: Dr Paula Gooder is Canon Chancellor at St Paul's Cathedral and a writer and lecturer in Biblical Studies. Her research areas focus on the writings of the apostle Paul, with a particular focus on 2 Corinthians and on Paul's understanding of the body. Her publications include <i>Heaven</i>, <i>Body: Biblical spirituality for the whole person</i> and <i>Searching for Meaning: An introduction to interpreting the New Testament.</i>Michael Perham, Bishop of Gloucester, is well known for his many reflective and liturgical publications that have inspired, challenged, strengthened and nourished Christians and others on their spiritual journeys. He is the author of the popular SPCK titles To Tell Afresh, Glory in Our Midst, Celebrating the Christian Year, and the New Handbook of Pastoral Liturgy.
