02679cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000110011910000470013024500320017726400510020930000470026033600260030733700260033333800360035950000310039550507490042650801150117552009340129053400450222465300120226965300290228185600430231048247UtSlPG20260610134117.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a53039478  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBVaBX1 aPotts, J. Manningq(James Manning),d1895-10aPrayers of the Early Church 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2015-02-120 aFirst century prayers: 1. New Testament prayers: Simeon, Mary, Jesus, Stephen, Paul, Peter. 2. Other first century prayers: Clement of Rome, Clementine Liturgy, Syrian Clementine Liturgy -- Second centure prayers: Polycarp, Ignatius, Liturgy of St. James, Barnabas, Clement of Alexandria, Irenaeus -- Third century prayers: Old Gallican Sacramentary, Liturgy of St. Mark, Eastern Church Liturgy, Eastern Church Vespers -- Fourth century prayers: Coptic Liturgy of St. Cyril, Ambrose, Nerses of Clajes, Gallican Sacramentary, Armenian Liturgy, Basil, Chrysostom, Augustine, Apostolic Constitutions -- Fifth century prayers: Liturgy of the Nestorians, Ancient Collect, Leonine Sacramentary, Gelasian Sacramentary, Liturgy of the Blessed Apostles.  aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Prayers of the Early Church" by J. Manning Potts is a compilation of prayers written in the mid-20th century. This collection spans prayers from the first five centuries of Christianity, including those attributed to renowned figures such as Jesus, the apostles, and early church martyrs and saints. It aims to serve as a spiritual resource for both individual and communal prayer.  The opening of the book features a preface in which the editor expresses the motivation behind compiling these prayers, highlighting the rich spiritual heritage of early Christian tradition. The editor details the chronological arrangement of the prayers and their varied sources, which include well-known biblical passages and early liturgies. The preface emphasizes the devotional value of these prayers, suggesting they can deepen one's personal spirituality or enhance communal worship settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPrayers  aPrayers, Early Christian40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48247