Robert Carson (numismatist) Robert Carson (numismatist) Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson, FBA (7 April 1918 – 24 March 2006) was a British numismatist. Robert Carson was educated at Kirkcudbright Academy, He was awarded a first in classics at Glasgow Caledonian University where one of his teachers was Professor Anne S. Robertson, curator at the Hunterian Museum and a specialist in Roman coins. He served in the Royal Artillery in north-west Europe, rising to captain. He married in 1949 and had two children. In 1947, he joined the British Museum's department of coins and medals as an assistant keeper. This continued his engagement with classics,
Collect of the Communion service, such as "Common Worship" used in the Church of England or the 1979 "Book of Common Prayer" used in the Episcopal Church in the United States, the "Collect of the Day" follows the "Gloria" and precedes readings from the Bible. Similarly, Lutheran liturgies typically retain traditional collects for each Sunday of the liturgical year. In the newly released "Evangelical Lutheran Worship", however, the set of prayers has been expanded to incorporate different Sunday collects for each year of the lectionary cycle, so that the prayers more closely coordinate with the lectionary scripture readings for the day.