The Pursuit of Wisdom

The Pursuit of Wisdom
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The Pursuit of Wisdom: 125 Prayers from Timeless Voices

Description of Thomas Becknell, author of The Pursuit of Wisdom:

This powerful book is full of prayers for wisdom by some of the "timeless voices" in Christianity, including C.S. Lewis, Mother Teresa, Benjamin Frankin, and Henri Nouwen. There are six chapters with the prayers in each chapter focusing on these themes: Prayers to the Source of All Wisdom, Prayers to Prepare the Heart and Mind, Prayers in Times of Success and Failure, Prayers in times of Stress and Uncertainty, and Prayers for the World. Each of the 125 prayers are brief one page prayers with an author profile at the bottom of the page. Paperback.