According to Your Mercy: Praying with the Psalms from Ash Wednesday to Easter

by Martin Shannon

Book Overview

Many have called the psalms a 'school of prayer' and indeed St. Augustine in his Confessions wrote that the psalms could be a stepping stone to deeper conversation with God. These ancient words from Scripture mirror our own thoughts and emotions--celebration and praise, suffering and lament, gratitude and asking for help--as relevant today as when they were first sung in the Temple.

Fr. Martin Shannon brings deep teaching as well as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612617735
• ISBN13: 9781612617732
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Paraclete Press (MA)
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"