Life Prayers : From Around the World : 365 Prayers, Blessings, and Affirmations to Celebrate the Human Journey - Softcover

Elizabeth Roberts; Elias Amidon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 006251377X ISBN 13: 9780062513779

Publisher: HarperOne, 1996

Synopsis

An eloquent anthology honoring the wonders and challenges of life on earth and celebrating the seasons of our lives.

The mysteries and delights of life on earth are illuminated in this richly eclectic collection of poetry, wisdom, prayers, and blessings from thinkers and writers around the world. Here you will find the poetry of Hildgard of Bingen and Gary Snyder; the political wisdom of Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King, Jr.; a treasury of women's prayers, classical verse from China and Japan; and beautiful chants and prayers by Native Americans. A joyous affirmation of the human journey in all its forms, in all its struggles and glories.

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From the Back Cover:

AN ELOQUENT ANTHOLOGY HONORING THE WONDERS AND CHALLENGES OF LIFE ON EARTH AND CELEBRATING THE SEASONS OF OUR LIVES.

The mysteries and delights of life on earth are illuminated in this richly eclectic collection of poetry, wisdom, prayers, and blessings from thinkers and writers around the world. Here you will find the poetry of Hildegard of Bingen and Gary Snyder; the political wisdom of Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King, Jr.; a treasury of women's prayers; classical verse from China and Japan; and beautiful chants and prayers by Native Americans. A joyous affirmation of the human journey in all its forms, in all its struggles and glories.

About the Author:

Elizabeth Roberts, Ed.D., and Elias Amidon are well known advocates for social justice and spiritual awakening. They are on the faculty of the Naropa Institute and lead rites-of-passage ceremonies, spiritual retreats, and transformation programs across the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Together they edited Earth Prayers and Life Prayers.

Elizabeth Roberts, Ed.D., and Elias Amidon are well known advocates for social justice and spiritual awakening. They are on the faculty of the Naropa Institute and lead rites-of-passage ceremonies, spiritual retreats, and transformation programs across the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Together they edited Earth Prayers and Life Prayers.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperOne
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 006251377X
• ISBN 13: 9780062513779
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 464