Prayers for an Inclusive Church - by Steven Shakespeare (Paperback)

Number of Pages: 210
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Prayerbooks
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Church Publishing
Age Range: Adult
Book theme: Christian
Author: Steven Shakespeare
Language: English

About the Book

This is a beautifully crafted collection of prayers for each Sunday and most major festivals in the churchs year, together with additional material for each season. The Sunday prayers known as collects in the Anglican tradition follow the three-year cycle of the Revised Common Lectionary. The author uses expansive and inclusive language and imagery to address and describe God, to describe Gods presence and action in the world, and to describe the people of God. Ideal for use at weekday celebrations, including the Book of Common Prayer Order for Eucharist.

Book Synopsis

This is a beautifully crafted collection of prayers for each Sunday and most major festivals in the church's year, together with additional material for each season. The Sunday prayers - known as "collects" in the Anglican tradition - follow the three-year cycle of the Revised Common Lectionary. The author uses expansive and inclusive language and imagery to address and describe God, to describe God's presence and action in the world, and to describe the people of God. Ideal for use at weekday celebrations, including the Book of Common Prayer Order for Eucharist.