Austen and her characters worshiped using a liturgy, The Book of Common Prayer. What is it like to read those prayers daily?
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Reading Prayers: The Book of Common Prayer
Tag: Regency
Science Variations 3: Novels with Regency and Victorian Science
Some fun novels of science in the Regency, and two novels of the Industrial Revolution: North and South, and a variation: Nowhere but North.
Jane Austen Variations With Science 2: Abigail Reynolds
Two irresistible, romantic Pride and Prejudice variations highlight the Industrial Revolution and the problems of Regency society.
Reforming the Manners of England
Evangelicals in the Church of England set out to reform the manners, or moral behavior, of a whole country. Did they succeed?
Jane Austen Faith Word: Duty, and Anne Elliot
Anne Elliot's "duty" guided her through life's trials.
Jane Austen Faith Word: Exertion, and Elinor Dashwood
Doing what is right, for Jane Austen's heroines, requires a great deal of "exertion"!
Parson Woodforde
A Country Parson's Everyday Life
Jane Austen Faith Word: Principle, and Mr. Darcy
What "good principles" was Darcy given, and how could he follow them in "pride and conceit"?
Jane Austen Faith Word: Serious, and Fanny Price
In Jane Austen, "serious" has a deeper meaning than we use for it today.
Jane Austen Faith Word: Candour, and Jane Bennet
"Candour" meant something very different to Jane Austen than it does to us today. How does Jane Bennet teach us candor?
