Praying with Confidence: Aquinas on the Lord's Prayer

Author:   Dr Paul Murray OP (Angelicum University, Italy)
Publisher:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
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9781441147134


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   26 August 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Dr Paul Murray OP (Angelicum University, Italy)
Publisher:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
Imprint:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.154kg
ISBN:  

9781441147134


ISBN 10:   1441147136
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   26 August 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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Foreword - Fr Robert Barron Introduction 1. Our Father 2. Who Art in Heaven 3. Hallowed Be Thy Name 4. Thy Kingdom Come 5. Thy Will Be Done On Earth As It Is In Heaven 6. Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread 7. And Forgive Us Our Trespasses As We Forgive Those Who Trespass Against Us 8. And Lead Us Not Into Temptation 9. But Deliver Us From Evil 10. Amen Appendix: Character And History Of Aquinas's Texts On The Our Father Index

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This book is just long enough to be read with ease, and to stir up our desire to pray with confidence and hope, but it also contains such richness that it will amply reward many meditative revisits.--New Blackfriars


'Murray abundantly demonstrates the spiritual force of Aquinas's teaching in this inspiring and accessible study.'--Sanford Lakoff 'This book is just long enough to be read with ease, and to stir up our desire to pray with confidence and hope, but it also contains such richness that it will amply reward many meditative revisits.'--Sanford Lakoff 'Thomistic writings are know for their complexity. However, Fr Murray directs any reader, academic or lay, to engage with Thomas's fruitful reflections on the Lord's Prayer... Brief, yet powerful.' --Sanford Lakoff 'We warmly commend for reading, study and prayer, this book.'--Sanford Lakoff [an] excellent new book... Murray knows his subject well and is able to present it clearly and concisely.--Sanford Lakoff This book is just long enough to be read with ease, and to stir up our desire to pray with confidence and hope, but it also contains such richness that it will amply reward many meditative revisits.--New Blackfriars


'We warmly commend for reading, study and prayer, this book.' -- Fairacres Chronicle 'Thomistic writings are know for their complexity. However, Fr Murray directs any reader, academic or lay, to engage with Thomas's fruitful reflections on the Lord's Prayer... Brief, yet powerful.' -- The Irish Catholic 'Murray abundantly demonstrates the spiritual force of Aquinas's teaching in this inspiring and accessible study.' -- The Church Times 'This book is just long enough to be read with ease, and to stir up our desire to pray with confidence and hope, but it also contains such richness that it will amply reward many meditative revisits.' -- New Blackfriars [an] excellent new book... Murray knows his subject well and is able to present it clearly and concisely. -- Theology 'Praying with Confidence offers a painless introduction to the spirituality of the Angelic Doctor...It provides solid spiritual nourishment. It is also engagingly written and very affordable. It would be a good book to take on retreat.'-Commonweal


We warmly commend for reading, study and prayer, this book. * Fairacres Chronicle * Thomistic writings are know for their complexity. However, Fr Murray directs any reader, academic or lay, to engage with Thomas's fruitful reflections on the Lord's Prayer... Brief, yet powerful. * The Irish Catholic * Murray abundantly demonstrates the spiritual force of Aquinas's teaching in this inspiring and accessible study. * The Church Times * This book is just long enough to be read with ease, and to stir up our desire to pray with confidence and hope, but it also contains such richness that it will amply reward many meditative revisits. * New Blackfriars * ...[an] excellent new book... Murray knows his subject well and is able to present it clearly and concisely. * Theology * Praying with Confidence offers a painless introduction to the spirituality of the Angelic Doctor...It provides solid spiritual nourishment. It is also engagingly written and very affordable. It would be a good book to take on retreat. * Commonweal *


[an] excellent new book... Murray knows his subject well and is able to present it clearly and concisely.--,


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Paul Murray is an Irish Dominican and a poet. He works in Rome, Italy, where he teaches the literature of the mystical tradition at the Angelicum University.

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