Prayer and the Common Life

by Georgia Elma Harkness

Book Overview

In Prayer and the Common Life, pioneering theologian Georgia Harkness argues that in response to the troubles of the world around us--one that is consumed with materialism, constantly at war, and filled with social injustices of all kinds--what is most needed is a revitalization of "vital, God-centered, intelligently grounded" prayer. Instead of prayer that merely insulates one from the world, focusing on psychological states or absolving a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0687054516
• ISBN13: 9780687054510
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.7"