{"product_id":"prayers-for-hope-and-comfort-reflections-meditations-and-inspirations-9781573243193","title":"Prayers for Hope and Comfort: Reflections, Meditations, and Inspirations","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a world that feels increasingly fragile, people will continue to look for new prayers and new ways to pray. While there are a number of anthologies of prayer available, no book until now has attempted to provide a collection that focuses specifically on prayers for a wide range of modern challenges, from the personal to the global. \u003ci\u003ePrayers for Hope and Comfort\u003c\/i\u003e covers issues facing individuals (illness, addiction)\/ those challenged in relationships (aging parents, divorce)\/ local communities (natural disasters, unemployment)\/ the larger world (poverty, hunger, war)\/ and creation itself (loss of rainforests, species extinction, global warming).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrayers for Hope and Comfort\u003c\/i\u003e offers readers solace, comfort, and hope, drawing from the wisdom of every era, every major faith and tradition, and the important voices of those who have lived through such experiences themselves. The book contains selections from some of the world's most profound poets and thinkers: David Whyte, Eckhart Tolle, Sister Joan Chittister, and Martin Luther King, Jr. as well as traditional prayers and verses from every time and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaggie Oman Shannon is a spiritual director and writer. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eOne God, Shared Hope\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Way We Pray\u003c\/i\u003e, editor of \u003ci\u003ePrayers for Healing\u003c\/i\u003e and coauthor of \u003ci\u003eA String and a Prayer\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in San Francisco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Conari Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50420299596050,"sku":"9781573243193","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_141ff849-03fa-49e7-934e-1d0ef3876c48.jpg?v=1729493448","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/prayers-for-hope-and-comfort-reflections-meditations-and-inspirations-9781573243193","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}