Heartlines: Prayer Resources for a Contemporary Spirituality Revised and Updated

This book offers a selection of classic and modern prayers. It has been designed for use in schools, parish groups and at home. Most of the prayers in this collection are drawn from two thousand years of Christian tradition. The creative work of recent poets and spiritual guides is also represented. Heartlines also includes prayers from the traditions of Judaism and Islam. These illustrations of prayer offer a window into the wisdom of different religions who all share a belief in the one God. This collection provides students with texts – ancient and modern – for exploring and responding to spirituality in the contemporary world. It provides prayers that can be easily taught to children and young people. Adults will find ample provisions here to help them to sustain their own spiritual journey.