the day of Light

The BIBLICAL & liturgical meaning of sunday

H.B. PORTER

Sunday as Holy Day is the oldest and most universal of Christian practices. H. Boone Porter explores the meaning and significance of Sunday observance. But more impor-tantly, he traces the Christian worship linked to this day and its development. It is a classic work.

This book was first published a quarter of a century ago. The search for the meaning of Sunday, and of the worship which expresses that meaning, was critical then. It is even more urgent today.

In fact, upholding the importance of the Sunday liturgy has become a serious pastoral need in most Christian bodies. THE DAY OF LIGHT gives valuable information to equip us to address the issue.

For the liturgist, the musician, the presider. But most of all, for all who celebrate.