The Meaning of Prayer by Harry Emerson Fosdick is a comprehensive exploration of the significance and purpose of prayer in our lives. Fosdick delves into the various forms of prayer, including petitionary prayer, intercessory prayer, and meditative prayer, and examines the role of prayer in personal growth, spiritual development, and social change. He also addresses common questions and misconceptions about prayer, such as whether prayer can change the course of events and whether prayer is necessary for salvation. Fosdick ...
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The Meaning of Prayer by Harry Emerson Fosdick is a comprehensive exploration of the significance and purpose of prayer in our lives. Fosdick delves into the various forms of prayer, including petitionary prayer, intercessory prayer, and meditative prayer, and examines the role of prayer in personal growth, spiritual development, and social change. He also addresses common questions and misconceptions about prayer, such as whether prayer can change the course of events and whether prayer is necessary for salvation. Fosdick draws on his extensive knowledge of theology and philosophy to provide a thoughtful and insightful analysis of the power and meaning of prayer. This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of prayer and its place in their spiritual journey.1919. This little book has been written in the hope that it may help to clarify a subject which is puzzling many minds. Prayer is the soul of religion, and failure there is not a superficial lack for the supply of which the spiritual life leisurely can wait. Contents: The Naturalness of Prayer; Prayer as Communion with God; God's Care for the Individual; Prayer and the Goodness of God; Hindrances and Difficulties; Prayer and the Reign of Law; Unanswered Prayer; Prayer as Dominant Desire; Prayer as a Battlefield; and Unselfishness in Prayer. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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