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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... that was so large reduced at the time of testing to a handful. I shall not see themany that seemed to be my friends undergo an inward change, become hostile and seek my death; or find those that were my friends for a while taken from me by.
... that was so large reduced at the time of testing to a handful. I shall not see themany that seemed to be my friends undergo an inward change, become hostile and seek my death; or find those that were my friends for a while taken from me by.
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... death unnecessarily, but the Christian must be prepared to accept it rather than deny their faith. Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage inNorth Africa, wrote aseriesof letters dealing with the question ofwhether those who hadavoidedbeing ...
... death unnecessarily, but the Christian must be prepared to accept it rather than deny their faith. Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage inNorth Africa, wrote aseriesof letters dealing with the question ofwhether those who hadavoidedbeing ...
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... death, we haveseen the symbol ofyourresurrection, we have been filled with your unending life, we have tastedyourinexhaustible joy,of which, we pray,youwill count us worthy in theage tocome, through the grace of God the Father whohasno ...
... death, we haveseen the symbol ofyourresurrection, we have been filled with your unending life, we have tastedyourinexhaustible joy,of which, we pray,youwill count us worthy in theage tocome, through the grace of God the Father whohasno ...
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... deaths. How shall I thank you, who suffered dishonour, insult, mockery, scourging, and death formy sake? How shall I, who has nothing, reward you whogave everything? I have ruined my own soul, whichwasgiven by you.And nowthe only merit ...
... deaths. How shall I thank you, who suffered dishonour, insult, mockery, scourging, and death formy sake? How shall I, who has nothing, reward you whogave everything? I have ruined my own soul, whichwasgiven by you.And nowthe only merit ...
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... death oncross for my salvation: his bursting from the spicèdtomb, his riding up the heavenly way, his coming at the dayof doom, I bind unto myselftoday ... I bind unto myself today the power of God to hold and lead, his eyeto watch, his ...
... death oncross for my salvation: his bursting from the spicèdtomb, his riding up the heavenly way, his coming at the dayof doom, I bind unto myselftoday ... I bind unto myself today the power of God to hold and lead, his eyeto watch, his ...
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