Prayers Encircling the World: An International Anthology
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Rating | : | 4.81 (994 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0664258212 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
These three hundred prayers from more than sixty countries reflect the ecumenical and international character of the Christian community. Themes include work and rest, war and peace, family and community, grief and joy, poverty and plenty, and churches and nations.
"prayers" according to Jean. This book is a rich resource for prayers from around the world. It is an easy to use resource that covers many themes: praise, worship, Christmas, Easter, Pentecost, giving thanks, the church, mission, unity, Christian life, forgiveness and reconciliation, marriage, vocation, marriage and family, journeys end, justice, freedom, blessings, and more. Many are only a short paragraph, and some are written in poetry form. Every. This is an excellent bedside companion Nancy Sager This is an excellent bedside companion. For that matter, it is also great on the coffee table and visitors have picked it up and said they enjoyed it It is a book that is not to be read as a novel would but to read and ponder.. "This is a fantastic collection of prayers from many nations" according to Sally W.. This is a fantastic collection of prayers from many nations, ethnic groups, and cultures. As a minister, I have found it both inspirational and helpful.