{"product_id":"9780385504768","title":"The Divine Hours (Volume One): Prayers for Summertime","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe first volume in a trilogy of prayer manuals compiled by \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e religion editor Phyllis Tickle as a contemporary Book of Hours to guide  Christians gently yet authoritatively through the daily offices.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Divine Hours\u003c\/i\u003e is the first major literary and liturgical reworking of the  sixth-century Benedictine Rule of fixed-hour prayer. This beautifully  conceived and thoroughly modern three-volume guide will appeal to the  theological novice as well as to the ecclesiastical sophisticate. Making  primary use of the Book of Common Prayer and the writings of the Church  Fathers, \u003ci\u003eThe Divine Hours\u003c\/i\u003e is also a companion to the New  Jerusalem Bible, from which it draws its Scripture readings. The trilogy  blends prayer and praise in a way that, while extraordinarily fresh,  respects and builds upon the ancient wisdom of Christianity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first book in the set, \u003ci\u003ePrayers for Summertime,\u003c\/i\u003e filled with prayers, psalms, and readings, is one readers will turn to  again and again. Compact in size, it is perfect for those seeking  greater spiritual depth. As a contemporary Book of Hours, \u003ci\u003eThe Divine Hours: Prayers for Summertime\u003c\/i\u003e heralds a renewal of the tradition of disciplined daily prayer, and  will whet the hunger of a large and eager audience for the follow-up  autumn\/winter and spring volumes.","brand":"Phyllis Tickle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":48035336978644,"sku":"9780385504768","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_2fe7f1e5-8ac3-424e-8968-841cba26385a.jpg?v=1780354396","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9780385504768","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}