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ISBN:
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9785861813877
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Publisher:
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Триада
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Publication date:
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2011
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Pages:
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473
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Cover:
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Soft
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Product dimensions:
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5.5” (w) x 8”(h) x 1”(d)
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In this book, one of today's most popular Christian authors, Philip Yancey, explores the most mysterious aspect of faith: prayer. He doesn’t write as a teacher or a theologian; he writes as a "fellow pilgrim" who honestly admits to his own struggles and doubts.
The book is divided into several key sections where the author seeks answers to fundamental questions:
- Is God Listening? Yancey explores the nature of God and how the Creator of the universe can engage in a personal dialogue with an ordinary human being.
- Why Pray? If God is omniscient and has a plan, does our petition change anything? The author demonstrates that prayer is primarily a tool for transforming the person praying, rather than a way to "persuade" God.
- Why No Answer? This is the most honest part of the book, focusing on pain, God’s silence, and unfulfilled expectations.
- The Practice of Prayer. The author suggests looking at prayer not as a boring duty, but as "spiritual breathing," essential for a fulfilling life.
This is a profound, intellectual, and deeply personal work that helps readers re-examine their relationship with God and find comfort in the very process of communicating with Him, regardless of visible results.
