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Lawrence S. Cunningham February 19, 2007 - 4:57pm

The Lord’s Prayer

A Text in Tradition

Kenneth W. Stevenson

Fortress, $22, 290 pp.

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When Jesus’ disciples asked him how to pray, he taught them the Lord’s Prayer (Catholics call it the Our Father). For that reason, this prayer has always held a privileged place in the personal piety of the Christian faithful. It has also...

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Lawrence S. Cunningham is John A. O'Brien Professor of Theology Emeritus at the University of Notre Dame and the author of Things Seen and Unseen: A Catholic Theologian's Notebook (Ave Maria Press).

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