This beautifully crafted daily prayer companion is for everyone who wants to integrate spirituality with daily life. Rooted in one of the most pressing concerns of our age, it offers a fourfold pattern for prayer throughout the day to renew attention, understanding, compassion and delight towards creation.

Steven Shakespeare

The Earth Cries Glory

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part One: Praying with the Seasons

The Path of Shadows

The Growing Light

The Seed of Promise

The Fire of Life

The Greatest Light

The Gift of First Fruits

The Time of Gathering

The Call of Memory

Part Two: Praying with the Elements

Preface

Praying with Air

Praying with Fire

Praying with Water

Praying with Earth

Appendix: Canticles

For any season

a creation benedictus

a song of parting

a song of the giver

a song of glory

a song of the seed

a song of companionship

a song of light

a song of the first born

a song of resurrection

a song of faith in things unseen

• Strikingly beautiful prayers to awaken us to the mystery and wonder of creation. • A completely fresh approach to daily prayer that will resonate with contemporary life. • An imaginative liturgical resource for all acts of worship that focus on creation.

This beautifully crafted daily prayer companion is for everyone who wants to integrate spirituality with daily life. Rooted in one of the most pressing concerns of our age, it offers a fourfold pattern for prayer throughout the day to renew attention, understanding, compassion and delight towards creation. Part One offers eight sets of morning, midday, evening and night prayers where the seasons of the Christian year are paired with those of nature: • The Path of Shadows: Winter - Advent and Christmas • The Growing Light: Early Spring - Epiphany • The Seed of Promise: Spring - Lent • The Fire of Life: Beltane – Easter to Pentecost • The Greatest Light: Summer - Ordinary Time 1 • The Gift of First Fruits: Lammas – Harvest • The Time of Gathering: Autumn – Ordinary Time 2 • The Call of Memory- All Souls, All Saints

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