The Meaning of Prayer

''The Meaning of Prayer'' by Harry Emerson Fosdick is a book that explores the concept of prayer from a Christian perspective. Fosdick, a prominent Christian minister and author, delves into the various forms and purposes of prayer, as well as the ways in which it can be a transformative force in one’s life. He examines the role of prayer in personal and communal worship, as well as its potential to bring about positive change in the world. Drawing on biblical passages and personal anecdotes, Fosdick offers insights and guidance on how to cultivate a meaningful prayer practice. This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of prayer and its significance in the Christian faith.1919. This little book has been written in the hope that it may help to clarify a subject which is puzzling many minds. Prayer is the soul of religion, and failure there is not a superficial lack for the supply of which the spiritual life leisurely can wait. Contents: The Naturalness of Prayer; Prayer as Communion with God; God’s Care for the Individual; Prayer and the Goodness of God; Hindrances and Difficulties; Prayer and the Reign of Law; Unanswered Prayer; Prayer as Dominant Desire; Prayer as a Battlefield; and Unselfishness in Prayer. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.