The Oxford Book of Prayer |
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Editor:
| Appleton, George |
Series title: | Oxford Books of Prose Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-280374-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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The late Bishop George Appleton drew his selection of over 1,100 prayers from many centuries and many traditions, including Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Muslim, Iranian, Shinto, Classical Greek and Latin, native American, and Bahá'í. His choice is ecumenical in the widest sense of the word, and the result is a book which is perfect for private meditation, for browsing, and for private prayer. The book also includes a subject index to guide the user to prayersfor particular...
More DescriptionThe late Bishop George Appleton drew his selection of over 1,100 prayers from many centuries and many traditions, including Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Muslim, Iranian, Shinto, Classical Greek and Latin, native American, and Bahá'í. His choice is ecumenical in the widest sense of the word, and the result is a book which is perfect for private meditation, for browsing, and for private prayer. The book also includes a subject index to guide the user to prayersfor particular occasions, as well as an index of authors and sources.