Jann Aldredge-Clanton

Seeking Wisdom (eBook, ePUB)

Inclusive Blessings and Prayers for Public Occasions

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Seeking Wisdom: Inclusive Blessings and Prayers for Public Occasions provides clergy and laypersons with a unique resource to use in community settings, healthcare institutions, and faith communities. These blessings and prayers respect people from diverse religious traditions and use gender-inclusive language for humanity and divinity. Predominant themes are peace, justice, healing, hope, liberation, partnership in relationships, and caring for the earth. This collection includes blessings for such events as community Thanksgiving services, Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations, Women's History Month celebrations, Holocaust Remembrance Day services, breast cancer survivors celebrations, transplant survivors celebrations, chapel dedications, memorial services, lay ministers dedications, baby dedications, pastoral prayers, invocations, calls to worship, offertory prayers, benedictions, a lament for violence against women and girls, and a lament for other forms of injustice. This book also includes pastoral prayers, invocations, calls to worship, offertory prayers, benedictions, a lament for violence against women and girls, and a lament for other forms of injustice. Seeking Wisdom includes more than two hundred inclusive, interfaith blessings and prayers for public occasions. These blessings and prayers can be adapted or combined to fit specific occasions, providing a valuable resource for clergy and laypersons.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781621890980
• Artikelnr.: 55266017

Autorenporträt

Jann Aldredge-Clanton, PhD, a feminist theologian and ordained minister, serves as cochair of Equity for Women in the Church, minister partner of The Gathering, A Womanist Church, adjunct professor at Richland College, and coleader of New Wineskins Community. Her books include Praying with Christ-Sophia (2007), Seeking Wisdom (2010), Changing Church (2011), Building Bridges (2018), and Inclusive Songs for Resistance & Social Action (20I8).