A quick overview of the Traditional Language edition of the 2019 Book of Common Prayer. ISBN 9798985535822. Unlike the modern English edition reviewed in an earlier video ( • The 2019 Book of Commo... , this edition employs the Elizabethan English traditionally found in the Book of Common Prayer.
The paper is glossy, heavy, and opaque. The text block is sewn.
The volume is a green cloth-over-board hardback with the Jerusalem Cross stamped on the front cover. It is 7.75 x 5.7 x 1.5 inches in dimensions.
The font is advertised as 11.5 points. Compared to Times New Roman, uppercase letters do appear to be about 11.5 points in height. Lowercase letters are closer to 10.5 points.
Video contents
00:00 Size comparisons
01:30 A word about ribbons
03:00 Introductory material
04:37 The table of contents
05:30 The foreword and preface
07:00 Concerning the Divine Service
08:30 The font and font comparisons
10:11 Modern versus traditional language
16:19 Conclusion
26 июл 2024