Prayer in the night : for those who work or watch or weep
Record details
- ISBN: 0830846794
- ISBN: 9780830846795
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Physical Description:
199 pages ; 23 cm
print - Publisher: Downers Grove, IL : IVP, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-199). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Praying in the dark. Prologue -- Finding Compline: nightfall ; Keep watch, dear lord: pain and presence -- The way of the vulnerable. Those who weep: lament ; Those who watch: attention ; Those who work: restoration -- A taxonomy of vulnerability. Give your angels charge over those who sleep: cosmos and commonplace ; Tend the sick, Lord Christ: embodiment ; Give rest to the weary: weakness and silence ; Bless the dying: ashes ; Soothe the suffering: comfort ; Pity the afflicted: restlessness and revelation ; Shield the joyous: gratitude and indifference -- Culmination. And all for your love's sake: dawn -- Discussion questions and suggested practices. |
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Subject: | Trust in God Christianity Prayer Christianity Compline Faith |
Genre: | Prayers. Religious materials. Personal narratives. |
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- 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Harnett County Main Library | 248.86 War (Text) | 33630004626425 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |