Abba Amma Improvisations on the Lord's Prayer, by Nicola Slee Bible Study Guides & Books minute meditations featuring selected scripture

minute meditations featuring selected scripture texts and short prayers to the Lord

Not a history or a compendium

Published: Jan 2007

England cricket captain and later Bishop of Liverpool

Abba Amma Improvisations on the Lord's Prayer, by Nicola Slee Bible Study Guides & Books minute meditations featuring selected scriptureThe Lord's Prayer unites Christians of all traditions. It is the first and perhaps only prayer that people learn by heart. However, its patriarchal and kingdom imagery do not resonate universally today. How do we pray the prayer Jesus taught us in ways which are authentic and life giving? This volume, emerging from years of praying the Lord's Prayer, offers a series of prayers and poems written in response to it. They wrestle with its central images