
Prayer
A History
HarperOne (Publisher)
Published on 3. October 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-618-77360-2 (ISBN)
Description
This landmark work presents prayer in all its richness and variety throughout history, across traditions, and around the globe. In a thorough and fascinating look at this spiritual practice, two of today’s most versatile and admired authorities on religion probe the language and fruits of prayer, its controversies, and its prospects for the future. With a focus on extraordinary stories of lives changed by prayer and on great works of literature and art inspired by it, Prayer: A History promises to be the standard on the subject for readers of all faiths.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
694 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-618-77360-2 (9780618773602)
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