reviews
Aug 19, 2011
Short review: Great prayer book. Mediocre formatting.
My full review is at http://bookwi.se/the-divine-hours-prayer...
My full review is at http://bookwi.se/the-divine-hours-prayer...
Apr 22, 2011
I love the rhythm of praying the hours, even though, as a Protestant, it's not really part of my culture. These books make it so easy! I love these books.
Jan 14, 2008
I love her Divine Hours books. Some of the readings are from poets and mystics. It's wonderful. Only complaint I have is that the language is still a bit "he and his." I suppose that's to be expected since much of it is taken from the BCP, but I wish I could find a book of hours that's as good as this but with more inclusive language.
Jan 21, 2010
The book is part of a three book set that covers the entire calendar year as well as providing special material for Lent and Advent. Please see my review for "The Divine Hours: Prayers for Springtime" by Phyllis Tickle.
Dec 29, 2009
This whole series of books is a great source of prayers for keeping the Daily Office.
Feb 18, 2010
Since the time he penned the words, Christians have been wrestling with how to live out Paul's command to "pray without ceasing" (1 Thess 5:17). Historically there have been three major spiritual disciplines that have emerged out of the desire to keep this command: breath prayers, "practicing the presence of God", and the approach this book represents, praying the hours. This is a great discipline, calling a person to pray at three or four fixed times during the day, utiliz
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