Reflections for Advent 2017: 27 November - 23 December 2017 - Softcover

Cocksworth, Christopher; Gooder, Paula; Guite, Malcolm

 
9781781400241: Reflections for Advent 2017: 27 November - 23 December 2017

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•‘Reflections for Daily Prayer is proving just the right sort of biblical personal trainer for thousands of Christians’ - Tom Wright.•Superb spiritual writing and thoughtful commentary based on the Common Worship Lectionary readings for Advent.•Includes a simple order for daily prayer during Advent. Reflections for Advent is a seasonal extract from the main 2017-18 annual volume and is designed to give new readers a taste of the high standard of spiritual and theological writing that makes Reflections so popular. A first-class line up of writers provides a quality, yet inexpensive daily devotional companion throughout Advent – a season that is increasingly important in popular devotion. Each day includes:• Full lectionary details for Morning Prayer• A reflection on one of the Bible readings• A Collect for the dayIt also includes a simple form of daily prayer for Advent and an introduction to the season by Margaret Whipp.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Christopher Cocksworth is the Bishop of Coventry and former principal of Ridley Hall, Cambridge.

Paula Gooder is Theologian in Residence for the Bible Society

Malcolm Guite is Chaplain of Girton College, Cambridge. A performance poet and singer/songwriter, he lectures widely on poetry and theology in Britain and the US.

Margaret Whipp is Chaplain of the Oxford University Hospitals Trust and former Lecturer in Pastoral Studies and Dean of Studies at Ripon College Cuddesdon.

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