Question

Which statement best describes the Book of Common Prayer? The Book of Common Prayer was a document that established a number of new denominations. The Book of Common Prayer was a list of challenges that criticized the Catholic Church. The Book of Common Prayer was a collection of rituals and ceremonies used in the Church of England. The Book of Common Prayer was a declaration that condemned Martin Luther’s call for reforms.

Answer 1

The Book of Common Prayer was a collection of rituals and ceremonies used in the Church of England. 

Answer 2

Answer:

• The Book of Common Prayer was a collection of rituals and ceremonies used in the Church of England.  

Explanation:

Book of Common Prayer, ceremonial book utilized by churches of the Anglican Communion. First approved for use in the Church of England in 1549, it was revised in 1552, with resulting minor modifications in 1559, 1604, and 1662.

The prayer book of 1662, with minor changes, has proceeded as the standard ritual of most Anglican holy places of the British Commonwealth. Outside the Commonwealth, most houses of worship of the Anglican Communion have their own variations of the English prayer book.

The Book of Common Prayer has additionally impacted or enriched the formal language of most English-speaking Protestant places of worship.