Gomes's Book of Good Graces by Rev. Peter J. Gomes (Half-Cloth)
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$385.00
This collection, compiled and written by the Reverend Professor Peter J. Gomes, provides inspiring and helpful thoughts to mark the holidays and turning points in every life. Gomes's Book of Good Graces includes graces and blessings from the Bible, literature, history, diverse faiths, and Reverend Gomes’s famously eloquent imagination.
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Reverend Peter J. Gomes was a renowned preacher and theologist who lectured all across America and the United Kingdom and explored the changing relations between church and state. He compiled this collection out of the recognition that special occasions deserve words to match. Gomes's Book of Good Graces includes graces and blessings from the Bible, literature, history, and diverse faiths. Whether the prayers offer thanks or requests, are written in Latin or written for children, these remarks celebrate life's special moments and elevate the ordinary ones. This short but powerful series of blessings reminds us that every moment has meaning beyond itself, whether theological or personal.
| Author | Reverend Professor Peter J. Gomes |
|---|---|
| About The Author | Reverend Professor Peter J. Gomes (1942- 2011), an American Baptist preacher, was Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church at Harvard University. He delivered lectures throughout America and England. |
| Dimensions | Half-Cloth Book (Sleeve): 8 1/2" x 6 1/4" (8 12/16" x 6 7/16") |
| Edition | Half-Cloth: The volume is set in Jenson and letterpress printed. The edition is limited to 950 copies. |
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