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- catalog abstract ""Surveys the understanding and practice of prayer in Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, African and Native American faiths. The authors provide a succinct yet comprehensive treatment of prayer in these religious traditions. The Carmodys' introduction examines the relevance of prayer to current interfaith understanding, dialogue, and spiritual life. In separate chapters, the authors provide an historical context and then describe typical rituals, stories, and prayers for each tradition. They offer in each case an appreciation of these traditions from a Christian perspective, and discuss the uniqueness and significance of prayer within them"--Back cover.".
- catalog contributor b2767237.
- catalog contributor b2767238.
- catalog created "c1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "c1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1990.".
- catalog description ""Surveys the understanding and practice of prayer in Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, African and Native American faiths. The authors provide a succinct yet comprehensive treatment of prayer in these religious traditions. The Carmodys' introduction examines the relevance of prayer to current interfaith understanding, dialogue, and spiritual life. In separate chapters, the authors provide an historical context and then describe typical rituals, stories, and prayers for each tradition. They offer in each case an appreciation of these traditions from a Christian perspective, and discuss the uniqueness and significance of prayer within them"--Back cover.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- Judaism -- Islam -- Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Native American religions -- African religions -- Conclusion.".
- catalog extent "viii, 168 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0883446448".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "c1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books,".
- catalog subject "291.4/3 20".
- catalog subject "BL560 .C27 1990".
- catalog subject "Prayer Comparative studies.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- Judaism -- Islam -- Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Native American religions -- African religions -- Conclusion.".
- catalog title "Prayer in world religions / Denise Lardner Carmody, John Tully Carmody.".
- catalog type "text".