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Calvin's Geneva Liturgy
Larry Sibley
Calvin Symposium on Worship 2006

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Introduction
Calvin stated his purpose in publishing The Form of Ecclesiastical Prayers and Songs ... according to the Custom of the Ancient Church, in his introductory letter to the reader: "This book will not only profit the people of this church, but also all who desire to know what form the faithful must hold and follow when they assemble in the name of Jesus Christ." The normal order for Sunday worship would look like this ... continued...

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