The Place for Preaching: A Short History of the Ambo, Pulpit, and Lectern

by John A. Peck

Publisher:

Preachers Institute

, 2010

Overview

The Place for Preaching compiles a short history of the ambo, the pulpit, and the lectern in historic Orthodox Christian worship. You’ll learn the purpose, biblical origins, and practical applications of these important items in Christian architecture.

Key Features

• Introduces and explains the ambo, pulpit, and lectern
• Discusses the biblical origins of important elements of Christian architecture
• Provides insight into historic Orthodox Christian worship

Product Details

• Title: The Place for Preaching: A Short History of the Ambo, the Pulpit and the Lectern
• Author: John A. Peck
• Publisher: Preachers Institute
• Print Publication Date: 2010
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Pages: 48
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Church architecture
• Resource ID: LLS:PLCPRCHNGPLCTRN
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:37:47Z

About John A. Peck

Father John A. Peck is a priest of the Orthodox Church in America. He studied at Michigan State University, St. Herman Theological Seminary, and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. He runs the Preachers Institute, Journey to Orthodoxy, and Good Guys Wear Black websites. Some of his other books include Divine Liturgy: A Student Study Guide Festal Homilaria, Patristic Homilies for the 12 Great Feasts, Patristic Sermons for the Feasts of the Theotokos, and Bible Drill, Bible Divas Youth Program Manuals.