The Divine Hours (Volume Three): Prayers for Springtime: A Manual for Prayer (Tickle, Phyllis)
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (741 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0385505574 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 688 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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The Divine Hours is a trademark of Tickle, Inc. She lives in the rural community of Lucy, Tennessee. Phyllis Tickle, founding editor of the religion department of Publishers Weekly, is one of the most respected authorities and popular speakers on religion in America today. Visit the Divine Hours website at thedivinehours. . She is frequently quoted and interviewed both in print media, including the New York
As a contemporary Book of Hours, The Divine Hours:Prayers for Springtimeheralds a renewal of the tradition of disciplined daily prayer, and gives those already using the first two volumes the completion they are seeking. Making primary use of the Book of Common Prayer and the writings of the Church Fathers, The Divine Hours is also a companion to the New Jerusalem Bible, from which it draws its Scripture readings. Compact, it is perfect for those seeking greater spiritual depth. The trilogy blends prayer and praise in a way that, while extraordinarily fresh, respects and builds u
“The Divine Hours is simply the best book for people who want to work prayer into the fabric of their daily life.”—Bert Ghezzi, author of Voices of the Saints “A welcome remedy for the increasing number of lay Christians who have rediscovered the daily offices Tickle puts each day’s prayers, psalms, readings, and refrains—everything you need—in one place The rhythm that Tickle’s book establishes gives one a stronger sense of participating in an ancient, world-wide but very personal liturgy.”—Nora Gallagher, Beliefnet and author of Things Seen and Unseen: A Year Lived in Faith
” The fixed-prayer cycle of The Divine Hours may seem like that to the prejudiced mind C.S. Lewis once remarked that there was a general distrust, particularly by Protestants, of fixed, repetitive prayer. It was claimed they violated the scripture in Matthew 6, in which Jesus admonishes his listeners to not engage in “meaningless repetition as the Gentiles do, for they suppose that they will be heard for t. A Refreshing Approach to the Ancient Tradition of Offices of Prayer "The Divine Hours," by Phyllis Tickle, is a refreshing approach to the ancient practice of the offices of daily prayer, that has been practiced continuously for nearly two milleniaby Christian believers. Regardless of your denomination, Tickle's "Divine Hours" makes this tradition readily accessible to all Christians- whether . Excellent tool for Daily Office S. Forbes This is a fine way to practice the Daily Office. It speaks to the heart and is beautifully written. My husband and I use it for family devotions. It is wonderful for that. In my private devotions I like to use the more lengthly version found in the BCP and add this to it. It is perfect when you need a lite Office. It is also p