Celtic Prayers from Iona

Celtic Prayers from Iona

Author: J. Philip Newell

Publisher: Paulist Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9780809104888

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J. Philip Newell and his wife Ali were cowardens of the lay religious community of Iona Abbey in the Western Isles of Scotland. There Philip developed this book as an aid to daily prayer. Here is a weekly cycle of morning and evening prayers in the Celtic tradition, with gospel and psalm readings taken from the liturgical year. Each "day" reflects a concern of the Iona Community: justice and peace, healing, the goodness of creation and care for the earth, commitment to Christ, communion of heaven and earth, and welcome and hospitality.


Celtic Nature Prayers

Celtic Nature Prayers

Author: Kenneth McIntosh

Publisher:

Published: 2015-06-29

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781625242631

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Commune with God in nature using these ancient and modern prayers, with additional text written by Kenneth McIntosh, author of the bestselling Water from an Ancient Well: Celtic Spirituality for Modern Life. The Celts found the Divine in every tree and blade of grass, and we too can be refreshed and enriched by this primal love for the Earth. This prayerbook offers a Nature-focused collection based on ancient Celtic prayers, weaving together words of hope, worship, and challenge. Each prayer is an opportunity to connect our personal faith with the Earth we share.


Hebridean Altars

Hebridean Altars

Author: Alistair Maclean

Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

Published: 2013-01-07

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 1620328631

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This book is a beautiful and dramatic collection of Celtic praise, compiled by Church of Scotland minister and Gaelic scholar Alistair Maclean, which was first published in 1937. It comprises over one hundred prayers, poems, sayings, and praises from the Christian tradition of the author's native Hebrides.


Celtic Benediction

Celtic Benediction

Author: J. Philip Newell

Publisher: Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781853113376

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This beautifully illustrated daily prayer guide, which offers simple outlines for morning and night prayer, draws on the insights of Celtic spirituality to attune us living as God's children in today's world. Original prayers and sensitively chosen Bible texts for meditation enable us to recover what the Celts knew instincively: that God is present throughout his creation and that as human beings, we are made in his image and carry within us the seeds of holiness and the potential of glory.


Celtic Daily Prayer

Celtic Daily Prayer

Author: The Northumbria Community

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2018-03-08

Total Pages: 5538

ISBN-13: 0007378742

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Morning, Midday and Evening Prayer and Complies with Meditations for the day and four years of Daily Readings from Books 1 and 2.


The Celtic Way of Prayer

The Celtic Way of Prayer

Author: Esther De Waal

Publisher: Canterbury Press

Published: 2014-04-25

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 1848256876

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Esther de Waal's classic guide to Celtic spirituality shows how its rich literary traditions and earthy realism can speak to the toughness and challenges of our own world. Avoiding sentimentality , she presents a spirituality that can be lived with honesty, commitment and truthfulness.


Christ Beside Me, Christ Within Me

Christ Beside Me, Christ Within Me

Author: Beth A. Richardson

Publisher: Upper Room Books

Published: 2016-03-01

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 0835815242

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Do you wonder where God is present in your day? Let Beth Richardson help you learn to bless the life you have and experience the sacredness of every moment. Christ Beside Me, Christ Within Me guides you to be present in the moment and find God in your everyday circumstances through the use of blessings. Use the blessings in this book as touchstones throughout the day-a calm center to focus on despite whatever is happening around you. In typical Celtic style, the blessings encourage us to notice God's presence in each moment-especially through nature. A sense of joy and gratitude for ordinary moments pervades this book. Beth Richardson leads us to realize the richness of the gifts of life, express our feelings about special moments and times of struggle, and find ways to pray for the world and all its people.


Celtic Praise

Celtic Praise

Author: Robert Van de Weyer

Publisher:

Published: 1998-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780687057474

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This collection of hymns, poems, and meditations for everyday activities will help the reader connect the spiritual life with daily life -- the sacred with the profane -- and have a sense of "praying constantly." The volume's interior design features full-color art and graphics.


Celtic Blessings

Celtic Blessings

Author: Ray Simpson

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780829421170

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The ancient Celts did not distinguish between the sacred and the secular. To these imaginative people, everything had spiritual significance. Simpson draws deeply from this rich Celtic tradition to compile a collection of blessings that celebrate God's truth in readers' day-to-day lives.


Celtic Devotional

Celtic Devotional

Author: Caitlin Matthews

Publisher: Gill & MacMillan

Published: 2004-02-05

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780717137466

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Drawing from the spiritual current of Celtic tradition, which encompassed all aspects of daily life with prayer and invocation, and from Celtic Christianity, Celtic Devotional combines traditional blessings with specially written prayers and meditations. Many new prayers, blessings, and ceremonies appear in this revised edition of a much-loved book. The marking of time by prayer or special periods of devotion is common to all spiritualities. This book follows the seasonal pattern of the Celtic world. It is divided into five sections; the first four correspond to the Celtic seasonal quarters of the year. The last one contains prayers and blessings for special occasions.