Blessing the Animals: Prayers and Ceremonies to Celebrate

Blessing the Animals: Prayers and Ceremonies to Celebrate God's Creatures, Wild and Tame

Celebrate the Mystery, Compassion, Wonder and Beauty of Animals
Take a spiritual journey through this beautiful collection of blessings, prayers and meditations about the creatures, wild and tame, that inhabit our world. These moving contributions about all types of animalsâ‚¬â€¢playful dogs and beloved cats, giant whales and powerful elephants, tiny insects and delicate birdsâ‚¬â€¢are drawn from many faith traditions, including Native American, Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu and Buddhist.
A special section also provides animal blessing ceremonies you can use to memorialize the loss of a companion animal, offer prayers for an animal suffering illness or injury or simply recognize the spiritual connection we create when we fully appreciate another member of God's creation.
Contributors include:
Akhenaton â‚¬ Cecil Frances Alexander â‚¬ Matsuo Basho â‚¬ Henry Ward Beecher â‚¬ Henry Bergh â‚¬ Annie Besant â‚¬ Ambrose Bierce â‚¬ Black Elk â‚¬ Elizabeth Barrett Browning â‚¬ Martin Buber â‚¬ Yosa Buson â‚¬ Isaac Caruso â‚¬ Chang Chiu-Ch'eng â‚¬ John C. Chendo â‚¬ Gilbert Keith Chesterton â‚¬ Feng Chih â‚¬ John Ciardi â‚¬ Jean Cocteau â‚¬ Rev. Dr. Scott Cowdell â‚¬ James Dickey â‚¬ Emily Dickinson â‚¬ George Washington Doane â‚¬ Fyodor Dostoevsky â‚¬ Mark Doty â‚¬ Johann Eckhart â‚¬ Mary Cronk Farrell â‚¬ John Bookser Feister â‚¬ Rev. Roberta Finkelstein â‚¬ Eliza Lee Cabot Follen â‚¬ T. Griffith Foulk â‚¬ Anatole France â‚¬ Saint Francis of Assisi â‚¬ Diana L. Guerrero â‚¬ Joy Harjo â‚¬ Stanley Hauerwas â‚¬ Kathy Heffernan â‚¬ Jane Hirshfield â‚¬ Alicia Hokanson â‚¬ Gerard Manley Hopkins â‚¬ Victor Hugo â‚¬ Kobayashi Issa â‚¬ Francis Jammes â‚¬ Saint John of the Cross â‚¬ Naito Joso â‚¬ Kabir â‚¬ Galway Kinnell â‚¬ Rudy Kipling â‚¬ Laurie Klein â‚¬ Mukai Kyorai â‚¬ Laurie Lamon â‚¬ Lao-Tzu â‚¬ D. H. Lawrence â‚¬ Richard Lehnert â‚¬ Letakos-Lesa â‚¬ Paul Lindholdt â‚¬ Kevin E. Mackin â‚¬ Seumas MacManus â‚¬ Lauren McLaughlin â‚¬ Fiona McLeod, (pseudonym of William Sharp) â‚¬ Sugawara no Michizane â‚¬ Mirabai â‚¬ Rev. Gloria S. Moncrief â‚¬ John Muir â‚¬ Claire Rudolf Murphy â‚¬ Gloria Pinsker â‚¬ Po Ch-i â‚¬ Sri Ramakrishna â‚¬ Pam Reinke â‚¬ Rivage (pseudonym of Mary Newman) â‚¬ Christina Rossetti â‚¬ Jalaluddin Rumi â‚¬ Carl Sandburg â‚¬ Meghan Nuttall Sayres â‚¬ Albert Schweitzer â‚¬ Sir Walter Scott â‚¬ Masaoka Shiki â‚¬ Izumi Shikibu â‚¬ Mark S.Sisk â‚¬ Christopher Smart â‚¬ Rabindranath Tagore â‚¬ Henry David Thoreau â‚¬ Mark Twain â‚¬ Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo â‚¬ Evelyn Underhill â‚¬ Carl Van Vechten â‚¬ Walt Whitman â‚¬ James Arlington Wright â‚¬ William Butler Yeats
Country USA
Brand SkyLight Paths
Manufacturer SkyLight Paths
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2008-10-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781594732539

Country	USA
Brand	SkyLight Paths
Manufacturer	SkyLight Paths
Binding	Paperback
ReleaseDate	2008-10-01
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781594732539

Blessing the Animals: Prayers and Ceremonies to Celebrate God's Creatures, Wild and Tame

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