prayer

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prayer

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

Saint Francis of Assissi's Canticle of the creatures
2011
An illustrated reimagining of Saint Francis of Assisi's thirteenth-century tribute to nature.

Yakov and the seven thieves

2004
A wise old man employs extraordinary measures in his efforts to storm the gates of heaven with prayers for the dying son of Yakov the cobbler.

The power of prayer around the world

2000
Presents more than forty prayers from a variety of religions, including Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam, and discusses the various types of prayer, its role in different faiths, and research on the medical benefits of prayer.

Heavenly miracles

magical true stories of guardian angels and answered prayers
2000
A collection of narratives on miracles and moments involving guardian angels by thirty-four men and women from across the United States and Canada.

Sikh prayer and worship

2008
Explores the history, customs, and prayers of the Sikh faith, explaining their meaning and how they are used in religious ceremonies.

Muslim prayer and worship

2008
Explores the history, customs, and prayers of the Muslim faith, explaining their meaning and how they are used in religious ceremonies.

Jewish prayer and worship

2008
Examines the Jewish faith and its principal beliefs; and contains a collection of prayers along with explanations of their meanings and how they are used in religious ceremonies and daily life.

Hindu prayer and worship

2008
Explores the history, customs, and prayers of the Hindu faith, explaining their meaning and how they are used in religious ceremonies.

Christian prayer and worship

2008
Gives a brief description of the Christian faith and beliefs, along with a series of prayers, their meanings, and how they are used in religious worship.

Giving thanks

2005
A boy's father celebrates the interconnectedness of the natural world through his daily words of thanks and assures his son, who finds it a little embarrassing to thank trees and such, that it becomes a habit and makes one feel good.

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