{"product_id":"praying-with-confidence-paul-murray-op-9781441147134","title":"Praying with Confidence: Aquinas on the Lord's Prayer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn entirely fresh approach to the Our Father, Jesus's own prayer, through the eyes of one of the greatest saints, Thomas Aquinas.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNever before have the most important reflections by Aquinas on the Lord's Prayer been drawn together and considered in a single book. Here, Aquinas comes alive not merely as a profound speculative theologian but also as an impressive master and guide of the spiritual and moral life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd he also comes across, on occasion, as a teacher capable of saying the unexpected, openly confessing, for example, \"...it is hardly possible to say a single Our Father without our minds wandering off to other things.\" The style of Aquinas is, for the most part, plain and expository, but evident on every page is the serene, unmistakable mark of wisdom, Aquinas's own, and that of the great tradition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThose readers who, in the past, have found the study of Aquinas especially daunting, will be grateful to the Dominican Paul Murray for the freshness and clarity he brings to his task. \u003ci\u003ePraying with Confidence: Aquinas on the Lord's Prayer\u003c\/i\u003e is both a stimulating scholarly study and an ideal introduction for the general reader.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Murray Op\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1441147136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781441147134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Burns \u0026amp; Oates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.25d","brand":"Paul Murray Op","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44066191245567,"sku":"9781441147134","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_45d9b61d-ebac-483e-815b-374a8ae61781.jpg?v=1685405831","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/praying-with-confidence-paul-murray-op-9781441147134","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}