| Life Prayers: From Around the World 365 Prayers, Blessings, and Affirmations to Celebrate the Human Journey Contributor(s): Roberts, Elizabeth (Author), Amidon, Elias (Author) |
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ISBN: 006251377X ISBN-13: 9780062513779 Publisher: HarperOne OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1996 Annotation: Encompassing spirituality and social concerns, relationships and personal growth, and life's beginnings and endings, this all-new anthology offers a year's worth of richly eclectic texts from around the world in the popular Earth Prayers format. Includes works by Gary Snyder, Hildegard of Bingen, Nelson Mandela, and Martin Luther King, Jr., and from classical Chinese and Japanese verse, Native American chants, and more. Line drawings. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Devotional - Religion | Meditations - Religion | Prayer |
| Dewey: 242.2 |
| LCCN: 96000385 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.4" W x 6.2" (0.70 lbs) 464 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An eloquent anthology honoring the wonders and challenges of life on earth and celebrating the seasons of our lives. The mysteries and delights of life on earth are illuminated in this richly eclectic collection of poetry, wisdom, prayers, and blessings from thinkers and writers around the world. Here you will find the poetry of Hildgard of Bingen and Gary Snyder; the political wisdom of Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King, Jr.; a treasury of women's prayers, classical verse from China and Japan; and beautiful chants and prayers by Native Americans. A joyous affirmation of the human journey in all its forms, in all its struggles and glories. |
Contributor Bio(s): Roberts, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Roberts, Ed.D., and Elias Amidon are well known advocates for social justice and spiritual awakening. They are on the faculty of the Naropa Institute and lead rites-of-passage ceremonies, spiritual retreats, and transformation programs across the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Together they edited Earth Prayers and Life Prayers.Amidon, Elias: - Elizabeth Roberts, Ed.D., and Elias Amidon are well known advocates for social justice and spiritual awakening. They are on the faculty of the Naropa Institute and lead rites-of-passage ceremonies, spiritual retreats, and transformation programs across the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Together they edited Earth Prayers and Life Prayers. |
