{"product_id":"the-our-father-a-new-reading-9780814664490","title":"The Our Father: A New Reading","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e2020 Catholic Press Association first place award, books about prayer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan Christians still pray the Our Father in the twenty-first century? We can, and we must.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Gerhard Lohfink breaks open its strange phrases like \"hallowed be thy name,\" its off-putting language like \"Father\" and \"kingdom,\" and its apparently harsh demands like forgive us as we have forgiven those who hurt us--all to shed light on Jesus' original words and their meaning. By probing what the prayer meant for Jesus and his first disciples in their world Lohfink calls us to allow the Our Father to break open our own minds and hearts to its infinite invitation and challenge for our time and for all ages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLohfink, Gerhard:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eGerhard Lohfink was professor of New Testament exegesis at the University of Tübingen. His many books include \u003ci\u003eNo Irrelevant Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJesus of Nazareth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIs This All There Is?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Our Father\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePrayer Takes Us Home\u003c\/i\u003e, all from Liturgical Press.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liturgical Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50863394193682,"sku":"9780814664490","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_03259d2b-78cd-4abf-8fc0-35793b3ebaf0.jpg?v=1737635498","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-our-father-a-new-reading-9780814664490","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}