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book society — Chiefly Brit. See book club. [1805 15] … Useful english dictionary
Prayer Book Society of Canada — The Prayer Book Society of Canada is an organization within the Anglican Church of Canada which promotes the understanding and use of the Book of Common Prayer as a spiritual system of nurture for life in Christ (PBSC website). The Book of Common … Wikipedia
Poetry Book Society — The Poetry Book Society was founded by T. S. Eliot in 1953 and publishes the quarterly poetry journal Bulletin .External links* [http://www.poetrybooks.co.uk/ Poetry Book Society] … Wikipedia
Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge — Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge The greatest and most important society within the Church of England. It was founded 8 March, 1698, when four laymen, Lord… … Catholic encyclopedia
Book of Common Prayer — For the novel, see A Book of Common Prayer. Part of a series on the Anglican Communion … Wikipedia
book club — 1. a company or other organization that sells books to its subscribers, often at a discount and usually through the mail. 2. a club organized for the discussion and reviewing of books. Also called, esp. Brit., book society. [1785 95] * * *… … Universalium
Book of Alternative Services — The Book of Alternative Services (BAS) is the contemporary language liturgical book used alongside the Book of Common Prayer (1962) (BCP) in a number of parishes of the Anglican Church of Canada. Unlike the BCP, it uses the Revised Common… … Wikipedia
Book burning — (a category of biblioclasm, or book destruction) is the practice of destroying, often ceremoniously, one or more copies of a book or other written material. In modern times, other forms of media, such as phonograph records, video tapes, and CDs… … Wikipedia
Society for Creative Anachronism — Type 501(c)(3) non profit corporation Founded 1966 Area served Worldwide F … Wikipedia
Book peddler — Book peddlers were travelling vendors ( peddlers ) of books. This occupation had its peculiarities in various countries.United StatesBook peddlers and evangelicals in early United StatesIn the country with no single state sponsored religious… … Wikipedia
