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First Fruits of Prayer: A Forty-Day Journey Through the Canon of St. Andrew

Contributor(s): Mathewes-Green, Frederica (Author)

ISBN: 9781557256119

Publisher: Paraclete Press (MA)

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Pub Date: September 1, 2008

Dewey: 264.019013

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.56" H x 7.94" L x 6.12" W ( 0.58 lbs) 195 pages

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Description: An invitation to pray as the early Christians once did

Brief description: Frederica Mathewes-Green writes mostly about the Eastern Orthodox Church. She and her family converted in 1993, and her husband, Fr. Gregory, is pastor of the church they founded near Baltimore. A widely published author of 10 books and hundreds of essays in such diverse publications as the Washington Post, Smithsonian, and the Wall Street Journal, she has been a regular commentator for NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered, Los Angeles Times Book Review. She is a columnist for the Religion News Service, Beliefnet.com, and Christianity Today, and a podcaster for Ancient Faith Radio. She lives with her husband, the Rev. Gregory Mathewes-Green, in Johnson City, TN. Their three children are grown and married, and they have fourteen grandchildren.

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"Frederica Mathewes-Green offers a spiritual roadmap for people seeking enlightenment, one day at a time. These Christian teachings are provocative, comforting, and enlightening, and they are presented with Green's trademark warmth and gentle humor."

--Amy Dickinson, columnist, the Chicago Tibune

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