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Winston, Kimberly

 
9780819222763: Bead One, Pray Too: A Guide to Making and Using Prayer Beads

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In stories and pictures, this book shows how people of all faith traditions use prayer beads as a spiritual tool and a means of expressing their creativity. Every major world religion has a tradition of praying with beads and all are explored here, including the history and use of beads and specific prayers.

Describes in detail and with diagrams how to make sets of prayer beads for personal use.

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L'autore

Kimberly Wintson is the recipient of the 2005 American Academy of Religion ward for Best In-Depth Reporting on Religion. She has written extensively on knitting as a spiritual practice. She is author of Faith Beyond Faith Healing: Finding Hope after Shattered Dreams. She lives in California.

Product Description

This is an inspirational how-to guide for making and praying with prayer beads. Every major religion uses them and this book includes blessings and prayers from these different traditions.This is the kind of book that Morehouse are supremely good at - a practical craft book that also has a spiritual benefit. This particular book is a guide to making and using prayer beads as a creative and spiritual exercise.Beading is the fastest growing sector of the crafts market in America, and is also expanding in the UK.This book is similar in format to some of their other best-selling craft books such as "Knitting Into The Mystery" or "Fabric of Faith" - inspirational stories with hands-on strategies, ideas and how-to's.The book includes 12 colour photographs as well as line drawings.There is also a selection of blessings, prayers and liturgies for beads, from different religious traditions, as every major world religion has a tradition of praying with beads.

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