| A Century of Prayer for Christian Unity Contributor(s): Clifford, Catherine E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0802863663 ISBN-13: 9780802863669 Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $24.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2009 Annotation: This book is a celebration of the one-hundred-year history of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and a wonderful resource for understanding the theology and practice of common prayer for the reconciliation of the churches. Contributors to this volume represent a cross-section of perspectives both denominationally including Anglican, Roman Catholic, Baptist, and Reformed as well as in light of their lived experience of Christian spirituality and prayer. Each essayist offers significant insights into the history, theology, and spirituality of the Week of Prayer in particular, and of ecumenical prayer in general. / Contributors: Catherine Clifford, Sr. Minke de Vries, Steven R. Harmon, Walter Cardinal Kasper, James Puglisi, Charles Sherlock, George Tavard. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Ecumenism & Interfaith - Religion | Christian Church - History |
| Dewey: 262.001 |
| LCCN: 2009455925 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.40 lbs) 143 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is a celebration of the one-hundred-year history of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and a wonderful resource for understanding the theology and practice of common prayer for the reconciliation of the churches. Contributors to this volume represent a cross-section of perspectives both denominationally -- including Anglican, Roman Catholic, Baptist, and Reformed -- as well as in light of their lived experience of Christian spirituality and prayer. Each essayist offers significant insights into the history, theology, and spirituality of the Week of Prayer in particular, and of ecumenical prayer in general. / Contributors: Catherine Clifford, Sr. Minke de Vries, Steven R. Harmon, Walter Cardinal Kasper, James Puglisi, Charles Sherlock, George Tavard. |
Contributor Bio(s): Clifford, Catherine E.: - Catherine E. Clifford is associate professor of systematic and historical theology and vice dean of the Faculty of Theology at Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario. She is also the editor of A Century of Prayer for Christian Unity. |