Towards 2015

Author: 
James Stewart

The editor, the Revd James Stewart, in the first of a series, gives an account of the first 50 years of the life of the Church Service Society as it approaches its sesquicentenary, including the Society’s origins, some of its scholars, and the publication of succeeding editions of Euchologion, the book of services with an ancestry in the Reformation books for worship and an outcome in the modern editions of the Book of Common Order.

Reference: 
Volume 48 2013, p41

The editor, James Stewart, spent the greater part of his ministry, from which he retired in 2000, at the Kirk of St Nicholas (the City Kirk of Aberdeen) and during that time was for a period Secretary of the former Assembly Committee on Public Worship and Aids to Devotion.