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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... never been seen before. When the holy Abba Antony lived inthe desert he wasbesetbydespair, and attacked by many sinful thoughts. Hesaid toGod, 'Lord, I want to be saved butthese thoughts do not leave me alone; what shallI do in my ...
... never been seen before. When the holy Abba Antony lived inthe desert he wasbesetbydespair, and attacked by many sinful thoughts. Hesaid toGod, 'Lord, I want to be saved butthese thoughts do not leave me alone; what shallI do in my ...
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... never suffer calamities, neverfear temptation. Whenthe struggle is over,may we rest inthe peaceof God, the peaceof utter tranquillity, through our Lord, who with the Father and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns for ever and ever. Amen ...
... never suffer calamities, neverfear temptation. Whenthe struggle is over,may we rest inthe peaceof God, the peaceof utter tranquillity, through our Lord, who with the Father and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns for ever and ever. Amen ...
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... never lose. How pleased you were when the Church's mother welcomed you as you left this world. Not a sigh, then, not a tear: breast andeyebe still. Our for the Lord loves mercy and truth. The Uniat Churches. Lord Jesus Christ, God's Son ...
... never lose. How pleased you were when the Church's mother welcomed you as you left this world. Not a sigh, then, not a tear: breast andeyebe still. Our for the Lord loves mercy and truth. The Uniat Churches. Lord Jesus Christ, God's Son ...
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... never grows dim, that it may shine in me and warmmyheart, and give light to othersthrough my love for them, andbyits brightness wemay have a vision of theHolyCity where the true and inextinguishable light shines,Jesus Christ our Lord ...
... never grows dim, that it may shine in me and warmmyheart, and give light to othersthrough my love for them, andbyits brightness wemay have a vision of theHolyCity where the true and inextinguishable light shines,Jesus Christ our Lord ...
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... never wander away into the darkness of this world's night, while you,who are theWay, the Truth, and theLife,are shining withinus; foryour ownname's sake. Amen. Look upon usandhear us, O Lordour God;and assist those endeavours to ...
... never wander away into the darkness of this world's night, while you,who are theWay, the Truth, and theLife,are shining withinus; foryour ownname's sake. Amen. Look upon usandhear us, O Lordour God;and assist those endeavours to ...
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