2000 Years of PrayerChurch Publishing, Inc., 1. 8. 2002 - Počet stran: 672 The most extensive collection of Christian prayers available is now in paperback. Tracing two thousand years of Christian spirituality, it contains prayers from every era, every continent and every tradition. This extraordinary anthology provides a compelling and comprehensive portrait of the ways in which men and women have expressed their longing for God through the centuries. Arranged chronologically, 2000 Years of Prayer covers every significant era of Christian experience: prayers from the early church in East and West, the Coptic Church, Celtic traditions, medieval and monastic spirituality, Italian spiritual writers, Teutonic mysticism, the Protestant Reformation, English Roman Catholics, the Puritans, Pietist, Pentecostal and Charismatic movements, and much more. A brief introduction to each chapter outlines the defining spiritual characteristics of the age and traces the development of our understanding of prayer. Biographies of authors whose prayers are included, as well as an index of authors, themes, and subjects, are included. |
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... combine the two monastic patterns of the solitary and the community. Pachomius used to say, 'One of the things we are commanded to do is to pray incessantly.' Athanasius. (c. 296–373). Athanasius was born in Alexandria in Egypt and became ...
... combine the two monastic patterns of the solitary and the community. Pachomius used to say, 'One of the things we are commanded to do is to pray incessantly.' Athanasius. (c. 296–373). Athanasius was born in Alexandria in Egypt and became ...
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Athanasius was born in Alexandria in Egypt and became its bishop. He believed that the teaching of Arius, that Jesus was only of a similar substance to the Father, destroyed the possibility of our redemption, for Christcannot reconcile ...
Athanasius was born in Alexandria in Egypt and became its bishop. He believed that the teaching of Arius, that Jesus was only of a similar substance to the Father, destroyed the possibility of our redemption, for Christcannot reconcile ...
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... born in Bethlehem, so that he might immerse himself in the background that Jesus knew, while he translated the Scriptures into Latin, creating what is known as the Vulgate version. He also wrote many letters to those who sought his ...
... born in Bethlehem, so that he might immerse himself in the background that Jesus knew, while he translated the Scriptures into Latin, creating what is known as the Vulgate version. He also wrote many letters to those who sought his ...
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... born into this world . . . In this way my mother's last request All the earth doth worship thee; the Father everlasting. To. to me may, through my confessions morethan through myprayers, be abundantly carried out for her through the ...
... born into this world . . . In this way my mother's last request All the earth doth worship thee; the Father everlasting. To. to me may, through my confessions morethan through myprayers, be abundantly carried out for her through the ...
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... that city. In spite of his involvementin the bitter theologicalcontroversies of the age, he was revered for his holiness. Basil created a form of monasticism in which Gregory, who was born in the Cappadocian town ofNazianzus, became.
... that city. In spite of his involvementin the bitter theologicalcontroversies of the age, he was revered for his holiness. Basil created a form of monasticism in which Gregory, who was born in the Cappadocian town ofNazianzus, became.
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