| Love Came Down: Anglican Readings for Advent and Christmas Contributor(s): Webber, Christopher L. (Author), Webber, Christopher L. (Compiled by) |
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ISBN: 0819218987 ISBN-13: 9780819218988 Publisher: Morehouse Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2002 Annotation: Love Came Down" draws on the best sermons, books, poems, and hymns by various writers, with a reading for every day in Advent and for each of the twelve days of Christmas. Writers include Christina Rossetti, R.W. Church, Jeremy Taylor, Madeleine L'Engle, William Law, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and many others. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Devotional - Religion | Holidays - Christmas & Advent - Religion | Christianity - Anglican |
| Dewey: 242.33 |
| LCCN: 2002006260 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.3" W x 5.4" (0.31 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Mainline - Event - Advent - Holiday - Christmas - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Easter Day is the center and crown of the Christian year, but no season of that year provides us with richer material for meditation than Advent and the twelve days of Christmas. So writes Christopher Webber in this thoughtful and inspiring collection of meditations from the most gifted Anglican writers of the past six hundred years. Love Came Down draws on the best sermons, books, poems, and hymns by these writers, with a reading for every day in Advent and for each of the twelve days of Christmas. Writers include Christina Rossetti, R. W. Church, F. D. Maurice, John Donne, Jeremy Taylor, Madeleine L'Engle, Phillips Brooks, John Keble, William Temple, Thomas Traherne, William Law, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and many others. Brief biographies of the contributors are included. |