Blessing and Beseeching
Seventy Prayers Inspired by the Scriptures
Published on 26. July 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-1-5064-8499-0 (ISBN)
Description
Collected here are seventy new prayers that grew from Gail Ramshaw's close reading of the Bible in the quietest months of the pandemic. Surprises and riches are found on every page. By turns bold and humble, universal and deeply personal, Ramshaw's poetry in prayer will inspire individual reflection and enrich public worship settings alike.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
With flaps
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
168 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5064-8499-0 (9781506484990)
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07/2022
Fortress Press
€15.99
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Person
Gail Ramshaw is a scholar of liturgical language and retired professor of religion at La Salle University. She served on the Revised Common Lectionary design committee and on the Church's Year task force for the Renewing Worship project of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Her many publications include Christian Worship, Treasures Old and New, Between Sundays, and God beyond Gender, all from Fortress Press.