The Lord and His Prayer

About the author

Tom Wright is Research Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St Andrews and Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He is the author of more than 80 influential books, including The New Testament for Everyone, Simply Christian, Surprised by Hope, The Day the Revolution Began, Paul: A biography, The New Testament in its World, On Earth as in Heaven and Into the Heart of Romans (all published by SPCK).

Summary

By looking in detail at the Lord's Prayer and its background, Tom Wright offers a really fresh and helpful way of looking at Jesus. Phrase by phrase, he demonstrates how understanding the prayer in its original setting can be the starting point for a rekindling of Christian spirituality and the life of prayer.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Wright
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.04.2012
• EAN: 9780281068012
• ISBN: 978-0-281-06801-2
• No. of pages: 96
• Weight: 116 g
• Series: SPCK Classic; SPCK Classic; SPCK Classics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Spirituality, RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / Worship & Liturgy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Prayerbooks / Christian, Christian prayer, Christianity, Christian liturgy, prayerbooks & hymnals, Christian spirituality & religious experience, Spirituality and religious experience, Prayer and prayer books, Prayers and liturgical material