Best Loved Prayers and Words of Wisdom - by Martin Manser (Paperback)

Name: Best Loved Prayers and Words of Wisdom - by Martin Manser (Paperback)
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A timeless collection of prayers, quotes, poems and speeches for every occasion.
Author(s): Martin Manser
322 Pages
Religion + Beliefs, Prayerbooks

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About the Book

A timeless collection of prayers, quotes, poems and speeches for every occasion. Complete with a brief introduction to each piece and its author, this book features words and prayers from 300BC to the present day. It provides a great source of inspiration when planning a speech or ceremonial occasion or can be used for personal devotions.

Book Synopsis

This carefully chosen selection of the best loved prayers and words of wisdom is a staple for any bookshelf.

The many contributors include C. S. Lewis, Florence Nightingale, St Francis of Assisi, John & Charles Wesley, Mother Teresa, John Stott, Oswald Chambers, G. K. Chesterton and Julian of Norwich. From The Lord's Prayer and Footprints, to excerpts from A Pilgrims Progress and A Christmas Carol, this compilation is a useful for individuals to read and reference, and a great source of inspiration when planning for a ceremonial occasion, speech, wedding or funeral.

Each reading is introduced with a brief history to the piece and its author, providing new levels of interest and a sense of context.

The 300 hand-picked pieces have been arranged alphabetically, so that selecting a favourite work is easy. This guide is also accompanied by a set of indexes which detail first lines, themes, Bible references, and authors, so that each entry is thoroughly cross-referenced, enabling you to make the most of this fabulous selection.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 7.8 Inches (H) x 5.3 Inches (W) x 1.2 Inches (D)

Weight: .85 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 322

Genre: Religion + Beliefs

Sub-Genre: Prayerbooks

Publisher: Collins

Theme: Christian

Format: Paperback

Author: Martin Manser

Language: English

Street Date: February 5, 2009

TCIN: 94450474

UPC: 9780007278947

Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-8643

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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