Barclay, William
A Barclay Prayer Book
- ISBN 13:
- 9780334029120
- author:
- Barclay, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SCM Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.2 x 12.6 x 2.6 cm
- Genre:
- Religious History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
William Barclay's Prayer Book offers a collection of prayers that are both timeless and fresh. Written by Professor William Barclay, this volume includes prayers from his earlier works, such as Prayers for the Christian Year and Epilogues and Prayers, which have been revised to remove language that may be considered sexist. The book features the traditional Collects from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer, alongside modern words that convey directness, clarity, and simplicity. A new foreword by Gilleasbuig Macmillan brings Barclay's prayers into the 21st century, making this edition relevant for readers today. With its unique blend of tradition and contemporary language, William Barclay's Prayer Book provides a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their prayer life.