The Prayer of Péguy Liturgy ” Reinhard notes in his

” Reinhard notes in his introduction

He had sat on his island away from the tides that had washed the world

and endangered as that of that small

” Anchoring his text to these two fundamental definitions

evocative of the imaginative genius and luminous artistry synonymous with the storytelling of Rumer Godden

The Prayer of Péguy Liturgy ” Reinhard notes in hisBy Albert Bguin Translated by Kathleen Curran Sweeney Prayer: the lifeblood of Charles Pguy. No great moment in his poetry lacks a manifest tendency toward prayer and his personal existence amounts to a progressive opening of his soul to the spirit of prayerrun the opening phrases of this modest yet brilliant 1942 study by Albert Bguin. Having identified prayer as the essential, inescapable element of Pguys life, Bguin traces its development from his