LEADER 00000cam a2200397 i 4500 001 ocn856861047 005 20140619144447.0 008 130821s2013 maua b 000 0deng 010 2013027152 020 9781612613765 (pb french flaps) 020 1612613764 (pbk.) 035 (OCoLC)ocn856861047 035 590003 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dIG#|dOCLCO|dBDX|dYDXCP|dJQM|dILC|dWIO |dWCH 042 pcc 049 WCHA 050 00 BV4832.3|b.P48 2013 082 00 264/.15|223 090 BV4832.3.P484 P7 090 BV4832.3.P484|bP7 100 1 Peterson, Kenneth V. 245 10 Prayer as night falls :|bexperiencing compline /|cKenneth V. Peterson. 264 1 Brewster, Massachusetts :|bParaclete Press, Inc.,|c2013. 300 226 pages :|billustrations ;|c22 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-226). 505 0 Compline in the Holy box: an introduction -- Round me falls the night: elements of compline -- At day's close: night in ancient times -- Be sober, be vigilant: darkness and light -- A quiet night and a perfect end: death and life -- Before the ending of the day: Christian origins of compline -- Seeking God seeking me: compline and the mystic path -- From Canterbury to Constantinople: compline from 600 to 1600 -- To the Supreme Being: beauty -- Old wine in new bottles: compline from 1600 to the present -- The monks of Broadway: community -- In the shadow of your wings: finding lasting peace -- Appendix A: The office of compline -- Appendix B: Musical examples -- Appendix C: A selected list of resources for praying compline. 520 Peterson has sung Compline at St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral in Seattle since the mid-1960s, and tells the story of the history and themes of the office, woven together with reflections from his own spiritual journey. He shows how you can experience and participate in the last of the daily cycle of fixed-hour prayer, while providing a comprehensive look at this ever-popular contemplative prayer service at the end of the day. 650 0 Spiritual life|xChristianity. 650 0 Compline. 650 0 Prayer|xChristianity. 650 0 Night|vMiscellanea. 935 590003 948 201403|bff 994 C0|bWCH
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