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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... grace to avert the experience ofsuffering, but it arms with endurance those who do suffer, whogrieve, who are pained. Itmakes grace multiplyin power, so that faith mayknowwhat it obtains fromthe Lord, while it understands what for God's ...
... grace to avert the experience ofsuffering, but it arms with endurance those who do suffer, whogrieve, who are pained. Itmakes grace multiplyin power, so that faith mayknowwhat it obtains fromthe Lord, while it understands what for God's ...
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... grace of its author, and am duly filled with wonder, worshipping him with my whole soul's strength.26 The Emperor Constantine theGreat (274 or 288–337) Proclaimed Emperor in York, Constantine defeated his enemies at the Battle of the ...
... grace of its author, and am duly filled with wonder, worshipping him with my whole soul's strength.26 The Emperor Constantine theGreat (274 or 288–337) Proclaimed Emperor in York, Constantine defeated his enemies at the Battle of the ...
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... grace through our prayers to carry out our promises; through Jesus Christ ourLord. Amen. Onthe Passion Make us peacemakers, O Lord, thatwe maybe called children of God and jointheirs with Christ. Maywe never suffer calamities, neverfear ...
... grace through our prayers to carry out our promises; through Jesus Christ ourLord. Amen. Onthe Passion Make us peacemakers, O Lord, thatwe maybe called children of God and jointheirs with Christ. Maywe never suffer calamities, neverfear ...
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... grace whatever in us ismortal or deformed. You have opened forus thewayto resurrection, and given to those thatfear you the sign of the holy cross as their emblem, todestroy the enemy and to save our life. Eternal God, on you have I ...
... grace whatever in us ismortal or deformed. You have opened forus thewayto resurrection, and given to those thatfear you the sign of the holy cross as their emblem, todestroy the enemy and to save our life. Eternal God, on you have I ...
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... grace. He was given histitle becausehe wasthought of assecond onlyto Gregory Nazianzus among Byzantineteachers on prayer. Sit down alone and insilence. Lower your head, shutyour eyes,breathe out gently and imagine yourself lookinginto ...
... grace. He was given histitle becausehe wasthought of assecond onlyto Gregory Nazianzus among Byzantineteachers on prayer. Sit down alone and insilence. Lower your head, shutyour eyes,breathe out gently and imagine yourself lookinginto ...
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