Abba Amma Improvisations on the Lord's Prayer, by Nicola Slee Easter Statues ' John Sergeant

' John Sergeant

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Abba Amma Improvisations on the Lord's Prayer, by Nicola Slee Easter Statues ' John SergeantThe 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