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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... ofthe world's greatest Christians inashort paragraph and abrief quotation. My hope isthatreaders willbeas excited as I am by the length and breadth and depth of the Christian prayer tradition, and will seek out some of the writers in ...
... ofthe world's greatest Christians inashort paragraph and abrief quotation. My hope isthatreaders willbeas excited as I am by the length and breadth and depth of the Christian prayer tradition, and will seek out some of the writers in ...
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... of the proud, and scatter the plotting of the nations; you lift up the humble and lay low the mighty; you make some rich and make others poor, kill some and bring others to life; the God ofthe spiritualand the material worlds; yousee ...
... of the proud, and scatter the plotting of the nations; you lift up the humble and lay low the mighty; you make some rich and make others poor, kill some and bring others to life; the God ofthe spiritualand the material worlds; yousee ...
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... of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read for as long as time allows. Then the reading is brought to an ... ofthe world, lookupon usand have mercy on us;you who are yourself both victimand priest, yourself both reward and ...
... of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read for as long as time allows. Then the reading is brought to an ... ofthe world, lookupon usand have mercy on us;you who are yourself both victimand priest, yourself both reward and ...
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... of the night. We have had our fillof that daylight which you created for our pleasure. And now that evening hascome and again we have nolackof light, we praiseyourholiness and glory, through ... ofthe martyrs Afra of Augsburg (martyredc 302)
... of the night. We have had our fillof that daylight which you created for our pleasure. And now that evening hascome and again we have nolackof light, we praiseyourholiness and glory, through ... ofthe martyrs Afra of Augsburg (martyredc 302)
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... of the first few Christian centuries. Here are some examples of the prayers which were on their lips when they died ... ofthe whole world, youthe innocent forus theguilty, you the good for us the wicked, youthe blessed forusthe cursed ...
... of the first few Christian centuries. Here are some examples of the prayers which were on their lips when they died ... ofthe whole world, youthe innocent forus theguilty, you the good for us the wicked, youthe blessed forusthe cursed ...
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