03019nam 2200577 450 991078535380332120230721013619.01-282-87548-597866128754891-4411-6632-7(CKB)2670000000055810(EBL)601634(OCoLC)676697074(SSID)ssj0000427494(PQKBManifestationID)12110997(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000427494(PQKBWorkID)10405613(PQKB)10519455(MiAaPQ)EBC5309409(MiAaPQ)EBC601634(Au-PeEL)EBL601634(CaONFJC)MIL287548(EXLCZ)99267000000005581020180315h20092009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRoyal prayer a surprising history /David BaldwinLondon, England ;New York, New York :Continuum,2009.©20091 online resource (219 p.)Includes index.0-8264-2303-5 Contents; Introduction: Royal Prayer - A Justification; 1 Royal Launching and Christening of Ships; 2 'Near Miss' Royal Prayers; 3 The Modern Application of Some Old Royal Prayers; 4 Royal Prayers in Scotland; 5 Royal Prayers for Bonapartes; 6 'Royal' Prayers of America; 7 A Prophecy of 1732 Written in the Year of George Washington's Birth; 8 Star-Spangled Banner as Prayer; 9 Royal Prayer at Times of Personal and National Distress; 10 Royal Prayers under Revolution; 11 Royal Prayers of Dedication to Right Governance in Nation, Empire and Commonwealth; 12 Royal Prayers of Royal Patronage13 Royal Remembrance - Silent Royal Prayer14 Royal Prayers of Diana, Princess of Wales; 15 Royal Prayer in the Exploration of Earth and Space and the Development of Nuclear Theology; 16 Epilogue: Royal Prayers - The Way Ahead; Appendix: Royal Military Prayers; IndexRoyal Prayer may be a response to personal, natural or man-made disaster, an act of dedication or an expression of national celebration. From local origins thousands of years ago, it has expanded to encompass the exploration of earth and space, the development of nuclear theology and the challenges presented by quantum physics. The blessing of ships down the ages has attracted royal prayer for surprisingly practical reasons, from Nile reed boats to ocean-going ballistic missile submarines. Unexpectedly, royal prayer has also helped to improve the standing of women in society; today it recognisPrayersHistoryKings and rulersPrayers and devotionsPrayersHistory.Kings and rulersPrayers and devotions.242.60941Baldwin David924312MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785353803321Royal prayer3753510UNINA