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Private Prayers: Put Forth by Authority during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. the Primer of 1559. the Orarium of 1560. the Preces Privatae of 1564. the Book of Christian Prayers of 1578. with an Appendix, Containing the Litany of 1544

Book by William Keatinge Clay; University Press, 1851

Subjects:

Prayers

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

PRIVATE PRAYERS OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. -ii- PRIVATE PRAYERS, PUT FORTH BY AUTHORITY DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN...THE PRECES PRIVATE OF 1664. THE BOOK OF CHRISTIAN PRAYERS OF 1578. WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING THE LITANY...
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The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida: Religion without Religion

Book by John D. Caputo; Indiana University Press, 1997

Subjects:

Deconstruction, Derrida, Jacques--Religion, Irreligion, Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

THE Prayers and Tears OF JACQUES DERRIDA THE INDIANA...MEROLD WESTPHAL, GENERAL EDITOR THE Prayers and Tears OF JACQUES DERRIDA Religion...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Caputo, John D. The prayers and tears of Jacques Derrida : religion...
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Religion With/out Religion: The Prayers and Tears of John D. Caputo

Book by James H. Olthuis; Routledge, 2002

Subjects:

Deconstruction--Congresses, Derrida, Jacques--Religion--Congresses, Religion--Congresses

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

Written in response to John Caputo's The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida , this work gathers together cutting-edge theologians and philosophers to examine the relationship between Derridan deconstruction and religion. Containing a lengthy counter-response by Caputo, as well as an interview ...
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Written in response to John Caputo's The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida , this work gathers together cutting-edge theologians and philosophers to examine the relationship between Derridan deconstruction and religion. Containing a lengthy counter-response by Caputo, as well as an interview, Religion With/Out Religion will be required reading for all those involved in contemporary theological debate.
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John Donne: Selections from Divine Poems, Sermons, Devotions, and Prayers

Book by John Booty; Paulist Press, 1990

Subjects:

Christian Literature, English

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...DIVINE POEMS, SERMONS, DEVOTIONS, AND PRAYERS EDITED AND INTRODUCED BY JOHN BOOTY...Divine poems, sermons, devotions, and prayers/ John Donne; edited with an introduction...Devotions 251 Prayers 287 Bibliography...
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The Book of Hours: Prayers to a Lowly God

Book by Annemarie S. Kidder, Rainer Maria Rilke; Northwestern University Press, 2001

Subjects:

German Poetry--20th Century--Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Rainer Maria Rilke The Book of Hours Prayers to a Lowly God A BILINGUAL EDITION...English German The book of hours : prayers to a lowly god / Rainer Maria Rilke...monk and prompted me to begin writing prayers in poetic form in my native German tongue...

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Journal Articles on: prayers

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Women's Prayers in Childbirth in Sixteenth Century England

Journal article by Charlotte F. Otten; Women and Language, Vol. 16, 1993

Subjects:

Childbirth--Religious aspects, Prayers--16th century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Womens prayers in childbirth in sixteenth century England...of pregnancy was played out in womens prayers. In this drama of two, God and the pregnant...not the Virgin Mary). Midwives offered prayers appropriate only for women trained to...
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Problematic and Pathogenic Communication Patterns in Prayers

Journal article by Michael Moore; ETC.: A Review of General Semantics, Vol. 56, 1999

Subjects:

Christianity--Literature, Islam--Literature, Judaism--Literature, Prayer-books--Analysis, Prayers--Analysis, Religious literature--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...and pathogenic communication patterns in prayers. by Michael Moore Many have...type of communication by analyzing some prayers of the three monotheistic religions, and...from these scriptures appear in the daily prayers of millions of believers around the world...
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L'CHAIM! Prayers and Blessings for the Home

Journal article; European Judaism, Vol. 36, 2003

Subjects:

L'Chaim! Prayers and Blessings for the Home (Book)

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

LCHAIM! Prayers and Blessings for the Home. Michael...are not there has been a revival of home prayers. Dr Shires introductions stress the historical...uses inclusive language in all of the prayers, with special emphasis upon the rituals...
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The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida: Religion without Religion

Journal article by Michael J. Kerlin; Theological Studies, Vol. 59, 1998

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida: Religion Without Religion (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

THE PRAYERS AND TEARS OF JACQUES DERRIDA: RELIGION...RELIGION by MICHAEL J. KERLIN THE PRAYERS AND TEARS OF JACQUES DERRIDA: RELIGION...another expatriated North African whose prayers and tears flowed into those of his mother...
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Hittite Prayers

Journal article by Rene Lebrun; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 124, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Hittite Prayers (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Hittite Prayers. by Rene Lebrun Hittite Prayers. By ITAMAR SINGER, edited by Harry A. Hoffner, Jr. Writings...saluons avec plaisir la recente publication des Hittite Prayers par notre eminent collegue de lUniversite de Tel-Aviv...

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Magazine Articles on: prayers

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Americans United Challenges Sectarian Prayers at New York Town Council

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 61, April 2008

Subjects:

Americans United for Separation of Church and State--Political activity, Church and state--Social aspects, Prayer--Political aspects, Prayer--Social aspects, Prayers--Political aspects, Prayers--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Americans United Challenges Sectarian Prayers at New York Town Council. Americans...that almost all of the boards opening prayers are explicitly Christian, and that since...praying before its meetings or choose prayers that are nonsectarian. Citing Supreme...
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Sectarian Prayers before City Council Meetings Banned by Calif. Court

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 54, January 2001

Subjects:

City councils--Religious aspects, Municipal government--Religious aspects, Prayers--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Sectarian Prayers Before City Council Meetings Banned By...councils practice of using invocational prayers that refer to Jesus Christ violates the...rule that the council must terminate all prayers, only that it must advise guest ministers...
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Study Questions Power of Strangers' Prayers to Assist Healing

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 123, May 2, 2006

Subjects:

Prayers--Health aspects, Prayers--Influence

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Study Questions Power of Strangers Prayers to Assist Healing. Its a profound...patients in Group 2 did not receive strangers prayers, after being told they might or might...Silent Unity in Lees Summit, Missouri. Prayers were offered for two weeks for each patient...
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Inscribing the Text: Sermons and Prayers of Walter Brueggemann

Magazine article by Eugene Winkler; The Christian Century, Vol. 121, June 1, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Inscribing the Text: Sermons and Prayers of Walter Brueggemann (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Inscribing the Text: Sermons and Prayers of Walter Brueggemann. by Eugene...to this collection of his sermons and prayers. Brueggemanns capacity for work, his enthusiasm...earlier Awed to Heaven, Rooted in Earth: Prayers of Walter Brueggemann (Fortress), the...
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S.C. Attorney General Backs Sectarian Council Prayers

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 58, December 2005

Subjects:

Church and state--Laws, regulations and rules, City councils--Laws, regulations and rules, City councils--Religious aspects, Prayers--Laws, regulations and rules, Prayers--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Attorney General Backs Sectarian Council Prayers. South Carolina Attorney General Henry...will fight attempts to stop sectarian prayers at city council meetings. In October...The Rev. Bill Rinehart, who delivers prayers "in the name of Jesus" at Oconee County...

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Newspaper Articles on: prayers

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A Plaint and a Prayer; God Answers All Prayers. Sometimes the Answer Is Yes. Sometimes the Answer Is No. Sometimes the Answer Is, You've Got to Be Kidding! - Jimmy Carter

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 14, 2007

Subjects:

Prayer, Prayers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

A Plaint and a Prayer; God Answers All Prayers. Sometimes the Answer Is Yes. Sometimes the Answer Is No. Sometimes the Answer Is, Youve...the hypocrites..." Sadi, the Persian poet, said, "An act of goodness surpasses a thousand prayers."
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Earley Backs VMI Prayers, Calls ACLU 'Mistaken'

Newspaper article by Daniel F. Drummond; The Washington Times, June 5, 2001

Subjects:

American Civil Liberties Union, Virginia Military Institute

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Earley backs VMI prayers, calls ACLU mistaken. by Daniel...Institutes tradition of saying dinnertime prayers, which the state chapter of the American...the ACLU lawsuit, Mr. Earley said the prayers do not breach the U.S. Constitutions...
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Prayers from Priests Who Tended Dying

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 31, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Prayers from Priests Who Tended Dying. Byline: ROBERT MENDICK...dying and wounded at Kings Cross and Aldgate will lead the prayers at the service of remembrance. The Rev Nicholas Wheeler, who has composed three prayers for the occasion, said the service would help bereaved...
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Prayers for Barry Should Be for City

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 14, 1996

Subjects:

Barry, Marion S.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Prayers for Barry should be for city When the ministers say...continues to mistreat the masses and mismanage the money. The prayers must be for a short term because he does the same things...definitely praying for the wrong things. Where are the prayers for the people who are suffering because of Mr. Barrys...
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U.S. Catholics Send Prayers to Calcutta: Thoughts Are with Mother Teresa

Newspaper article by Larry Witham, Joyce Price; The Washington Times, August 28, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

U.S. Catholics send prayers to Calcutta: Thoughts are with Mother...Charity, said the sisters began continuous prayers as soon as they learned she was seriously...slightly, the sisters began offering prayers for her 10 hours a day. "Well continue...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: prayers

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Rosary

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...extended to Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist prayers that use beads. The traditional Catholic...dwells on a mystery in thought one recites prayers the Lords Prayer (or Our Father; Paternoster...with crucifix and beads for introductory prayers. The rosary is often said in common...
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Book of Hours

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...form of prayer book developed in the 14th cent. from the prayers of clerics appended to the main service. The subjects of the...book of hours served as a devotional work containing various prayers and meditations appropriate to seasons, months, days of the...
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Novena

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Roman Catholic Church, primarily a series of public or private prayers extending over nine consecutive days, especially nine days...especially in America, the term is used for a regular series of prayers, e.g., a "perpetual novena" occurring every Friday. Novenas...
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Liturgy, Islamic

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...is preceded by a sermon. This, and other special prayers (such as id prayers, which celebrate the two major Islamic feasts corresponding...during Ramadan; and funeral, eclipse, rain, and fear prayers). The core Islamic liturgy is simple and uniform...
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Faith Healing

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...or cure of bodily ills through some religious attitude on the part of the sufferer. In the Jewish and Christian traditions prayers for cures and miracles are usual; thus the apostles developed a ritual of healing (James 5.14 16; see also miracle ). In...

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