True Prayer
An Invitation to Christian Spirituality
Published on 1. July 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
202 pages
978-0-8192-1646-5 (ISBN)
Description
"We do not create prayer," writes Kenneth Leech, "but merely prepare the ground and clear away obstacles. Prayer is always a gift, a grace, the flame which ignites wood; the Holy Spirit gives prayer."
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
286 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8192-1646-5 (9780819216465)
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Person
Kenneth Leech (1939-2015) was the founder of Centrepoint, one of the biggest programs for homeless youth in Europe, and former field officer for racial justice for the Church of England and community theologian at St Botolph's Church in Aldgate, London. He is the author of many highly regarded books, including Soul Friend, The Eye of the Storm, True Prayer, and the award-winning Care and Conflict.