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Phyllis Tickle

    This author is celebrated for her profound explorations of spirituality and religion. Transitioning from academia and publishing, she emerged as a leading voice and writer, delving into the transformations of faith. Her work critically examines the evolving contours of religious landscapes, offering readers insightful perspectives on the development of spiritual traditions. Her writings are recognized for their depth and broad impact on discussions about faith.

    The Words of Jesus: A Gospel of the Sayings of Our Lord
    Homeworks: Book of Tennessee Writers
    The Divine Hours (Volume One): Prayers for Summertime
    Eastertide
    The Divine Hours (Volume Three): Prayers for Springtime
    Christmastide
    • Christmastide

      Prayers for Advent Through Epiphany from The Divine Hours

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
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      This final volume in a trilogy serves as a modern Book of Hours, offering a structured approach to daily prayers for Christians. Compiled by Phyllis Tickle, it provides gentle yet authoritative guidance for incorporating prayer into everyday life, enriching spiritual practice with thoughtful reflections and structured offices. Ideal for those seeking to deepen their connection with faith, this manual emphasizes the importance of regular prayer in contemporary Christian life.

      Christmastide
    • The Divine Hours (Volume Three): Prayers for Springtime

      A Manual for Prayer

      • 688 pages
      • 25 hours of reading
      4.4(541)Add rating

      This final volume in a trilogy of prayer manuals offers a contemporary interpretation of the traditional Book of Hours, designed to guide Christians through daily offices. Compiled by Phyllis Tickle, a respected religion editor, it provides a structured yet accessible approach to prayer, blending historical practices with modern spirituality. This manual aims to enrich the daily prayer life of believers, encouraging a deeper connection to their faith.

      The Divine Hours (Volume Three): Prayers for Springtime
    • Eastertide

      Prayers for Lent Through Easter from The Divine Hours

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
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      Focusing on the anticipation of Christ's resurrection, this new volume by Phyllis Tickle offers a vibrant program of prayer that builds on her acclaimed trilogy, The Divine Hours. It introduces modern Christians to the meaningful practice of "praying the hours," enriching spiritual life through dedicated prayer.

      Eastertide
    • The Divine Hours (Volume One): Prayers for Summertime

      A Manual for Prayer

      • 672 pages
      • 24 hours of reading
      4.4(135)Add rating

      This volume serves as a modern Book of Hours, offering a structured approach to daily prayer for Christians. Compiled by Phyllis Tickle, a respected religion editor, it provides gentle yet authoritative guidance, making it an essential resource for those seeking to deepen their spiritual practice through daily offices. This trilogy aims to enrich the prayer experience, blending tradition with contemporary relevance.

      The Divine Hours (Volume One): Prayers for Summertime
    • Homeworks: Book of Tennessee Writers

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Featuring a diverse collection of poems and short stories, this anthology showcases the voices of over sixty Tennessee writers, both new and established. Notable contributors include Ishmael Reed, Shelby Foote, and Robert Penn Warren, highlighting the rich literary heritage of the state. The works reflect a variety of themes and styles, offering readers a glimpse into the unique cultural and artistic landscape of Tennessee.

      Homeworks: Book of Tennessee Writers
    • The book offers fresh insights into the teachings of Jesus as presented in the New Testament gospels, emphasizing their relevance to personal spiritual journeys and faith development. It includes thoughtful reflections that explore the deeper meanings of Christ's words, encouraging readers to connect more profoundly with his messages and apply them to their own lives.

      The Words of Jesus: A Gospel of the Sayings of Our Lord
    • Embracing Emergence Christianity Participant's Workbook

      Phyllis Tickle on the Church's Next Rummage Sale

      • 95 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
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      Phyllis Tickle explores the evolving relationship between Christianity and culture, drawing on her expertise as an author and historian. Through insightful observations, she examines how these changes impact faith and society, inviting readers to reflect on the dynamic interplay between spiritual beliefs and cultural shifts.

      Embracing Emergence Christianity Participant's Workbook
    • Addressing a historically pivotal moment in church history, a respected authority on religion in America combines history, causes of social upheaval, and current events to explain what the Great Emergence in church and culture is, how it came to be, and where it is headed.

      The Great Emergence