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This Is the Day

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by Neil Paynter (ed)


Readings and meditations from the Iona Community

   
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Title: This Is the Day (Book)

Subtitle: Readings and meditations from the Iona Community

Author(s): Neil Paynter (ed)

ISBN or stock code: 9781901557633
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Daily readings for four months from a wide range of contributors within the Iona Community. These prayers, liturgies, songs, poems and articles, which reflect the concerns of the Community, can be used for group or individual reflection and are intended to inspire positive action and change in our lives. Subjects covered include:


* Hospitality and welcome
* prayer
* justice and peace
* the environment
* healing
* social action
* church renewal
* worship
* work
* racial justice
* women
* community
* pilgrimage
* sexuality
* Columban Christianity and the Celtic tradition
* ecumenism
* inferfaith dialogue
* nonviolence and peacekeeping
* spirituality
* commitment
* economic witness
* youth
* liturgies

Neil Paynter was a member of the resident staff group of the Iona Community for four years on Iona. He is the editor of several other collections, including Lent & Easter Readings from Iona, Holy Ground, Iona Dawn, Going Home Another Way, Growing Hope and Gathered and Scattered, which is the follow-up to This Is the Day.

There is also a downloadable version of this book available.




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