Sentence examples for a book of prayers from inspiring English sources

The duke was said to keep a book of prayers in his jacket.

Allouez was a predecessor and later a colleague of Jacques Marquette, for whom he wrote a book of prayers.

An artist whose name has been lost to time painted the gold-studded illuminations around 1440 in a book of prayers for Catherine of Cleves, a Dutch countess.

The Islamic Qurʾān is regarded as a book of prayers, and the book of Psalms of the Bible is viewed as a meditation on biblical history turned into prayer.

The then-Archbishop of Canterbury, Geoffrey Fisher, wrote a book of prayers for the young Queen to use as she approached her coronation, which Dr Williams said he had seen at Windsor Castle.

Another presented her with a card and a book of prayers for the coming year.

Even as a non-believer, you want to hold on to this writing, as if to a book of prayer.

An exhibit of the relics of St. Thérèse de Lisieux last year attracted throngs, for example, and a book of prayer put together by Benedictine monks in County Limerick was a best seller.

Novels: 1963 Run River; '70 Play It As It Lays; '77 A Book of Common Prayer; '84 Democracy; '96 The Last Thing He Wanted.

He prevented Ryan from playing outside, and forced him to study a book of Arabic prayers.

The men were making their way through a book of Shavuot prayers and readings, a ritual that was to end at precisely 4 13 a.m.