LEADER 03053nam 2200589 450 001 9910458961803321 005 20211005035253.0 010 $a1-282-87548-5 010 $a9786612875489 010 $a1-4411-6632-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000055810 035 $a(EBL)601634 035 $a(OCoLC)676697074 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000427494 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12110997 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000427494 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10405613 035 $a(PQKB)10519455 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5309409 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC601634 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL601634 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL287548 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000055810 100 $a20180315h20092009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRoyal prayer $ea surprising history /$fDavid Baldwin 210 1$aLondon, England ;$aNew York, New York :$cContinuum,$d2009. 210 4$dİ2009 215 $a1 online resource (219 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-8264-2303-5 327 $aContents; 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 Patronage 327 $a13 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; Index 330 $aRoyal 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 recognis 606 $aPrayers$xHistory 606 $aKings and rulers$xPrayers and devotions 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPrayers$xHistory. 615 0$aKings and rulers$xPrayers and devotions. 676 $a242.60941 700 $aBaldwin$b David$0924312 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458961803321 996 $aRoyal prayer$92488464 997 $aUNINA