Frequently Asked Questions - Print Resources

Below are a few recommended print resources for learning more about the Revised Common Lectionary and the Church Year:

• Consultation on Common Texts. The Revised Common Lectionary. Nashville: Abingdon, 1992.
  

• Lutheran Book of Worship. Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Publishing House, 1978.
  
• The Book of Common Prayer According to the Use of the Episcopal Church. New York: Church Publishing Incorporated, 1979.
  
• Book of Worship: United Church of Christ. New York: United Church of Christ, 1986.
  
• The United Methodist Book of Worship. Nashville, TN: United Methodist Publishing House, 1992.
  
• Book of Common Worship. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 1993.
  
• Cartwright, Colbert S., and O. I. Cricket Harrison, eds. Chalice Worship. St. Louis, MO, 1997.
  

• Dawn, Marva J. Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down: A Theology of Worship for the Turn of the Century Church. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995.
  
• Hickman, Hoyt L., Don E. Saliers, Laurence Hull Stookey, and James F. White. The New Handbook of the Christian Year. Nashville: Abingdon, 1992.
  
• Stookey, Laurence Hull. Calendar: Christ’s Time for the Church. Nashville: Abingdon, 1996.
  
• White, James F. Introduction to Christian Worship. 2d ed. Nashville: Abingdon, 1990.
  
  
• Boling, Ruth L. A Children’s Guide to Worship. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 1997.
  
• Boling, Ruth L. Come Worship with Me: A Journey Through the Church Year. Louisville, KY: Geneva Press, 2001.
  
• Bradshaw, Paul. The New Westminster Dictionary of Liturgy and Worship. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 2003.
  
• Senn, Frank C. Christian Liturgy: Catholic and Evangelical. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 1997.
  
• Sheerin, Daniel J. The Eucharist: Message of the Fathers of the Church. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 1986.
  
• Steffler, Alva William. Symbols of the Christian Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2001.
  
• Webber, Robert E. Evangelicals on the Canterbury Trail: Why Evangelicals Are Attracted to the Liturgical Church. New York: Morehouse Group, 1989.
  
• Whitaker, E. C. Documents of the Baptismal Liturgy. Revised. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1970.

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