"The Usage of the Church" deals with many diverse matters pertaining to the ceremonial activities of the church. It will be of immense interest to both historians and collectors of rare ecclesiastical texts. This scarce book has been chosen for republication because of its cultural, historical, and educational value. William James (January 11, 1842 - August 26, 1910) was a psychologist and philosopher, famous for being the first person to devise and offer a psychology course in the United States. This antiquarian book is being republished now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a new prefatory biography of the author. It was first published in 1845.