Prayer as a Theory and a Fact (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Faunce, D. W.

 
9781330526576: Prayer as a Theory and a Fact (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Is prayer real enough to move the world? This book argues that all true prayer is answered. It presents prayer as a real connection between God and humanity, with both beings active in petition, worship, and response. Through clear reasoning and scriptural insight, it examines what prayer is, how it should be offered, and what makes an answer meaningful. The discussion covers common doubts, the value of proper forms, and the idea that prayer shapes character and, over time, a broader age of devotion.

Readers will discover a thoughtful defense of prayer’s power, the role of belief in God’s presence, and how practice, order, and humility affect whether a petition is heard. The book also explores negative views of prayer and clarifies what counts as a genuine petition rather than mere words.




  • What prayer is, and why it matters in everyday life

  • How belief in God and the self as a real person underpins prayer

  • How form, focus, and order can lead to clearer, more meaningful petitions

  • Why some objections to prayer actually strengthen its case



Ideal for readers of theology and spiritual reflection who want a disciplined look at how prayer can shape faith and daily living.

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