In the Hand of God

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This anthology contains a selection of 50 prayers from ancient and modern sources. There are prayers for praising God, asking for forgiveness, interceding for family and friends, for people throughout the world, and for inner strength and peace. Each prayer is illuminated with a detail from a painting chosen from one of the world's great art museums renowned for collections of religious painting. The colors and fine detail of medieval, Renaissance, and later artists provide a touchstone for contemplation. Artists featured include Giotto, Raphael, Titian, Botticelli, Poussin, and Vermeer. The paintings come from various museums and galleries.