Transforming Preaching A history of the development

A history of the development of vestments from Roman times to the present is included

While acknowledging that Spong's writing strikes a chord with lay people in the churches and the general public

struggling to adjust to a new

a glossary of liturgical terms

he explores our search for light and love

Transforming Preaching A history of the developmentAt once travel guide and vision for the future, the Transformation series is good news for the Episcopal Church at a time of fast and furious demographic and social change. Series contributors recognized experts in their fields analyze our present plight, point to the seeds of change already at work transforming the church, and outline a positive new way forward. What kinds of churches are most ready for transformation? What are the essential tools?