Human Rites: Worship Resources for an Age of ChangeThis is a worship anthology for the present day. The subjects covered are wide-ranging: blessings for relationships, including same-sex relationships; prayers for occasions like miscarriage or still birth; divorce and separation; blessings for babies and adoptions; healing services; and many more. |
Contents
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Beginnings and namings | 35 |
A celebration of homes for all who live in them | 73 |
A celebration of relationships | 97 |
Healing our wounds | 131 |
Separations and goodbyes | 164 |
Dying death and bereavement | 201 |
Rites of remembrance | 233 |
The Christian vision | 271 |
Good news to all humanity | 312 |
Acknowledgements | 321 |
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Human Rites: Worship Resources for an Age of Change Hannah Ward,Jennifer Wild No preview available - 1995 |
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