FitzGerald, William,  1961- <br/><br/>
Spiritual modalities  prayer as rhetoric and performance /  [electronic resource] : 
William FitzGerald. 
 - University Park, Penn. :  Pennsylvania State University Press,  c2012. 
 - 1 online resource (158 p.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Prayer: the rediscovered country -- Prayer and its situations: meditation on Kairos and Krisis -- "Hear us, o Lord": audience and address in communicating with the divine -- Invocations of spirit: prayer as speech act -- Dance of attitude: prayer as the performance of reverence -- Performing the Memorare: prayer as a rhetorical art of memory -- Bodies and spirits in virtual motion: prayer and delivery in cyberspace. 
<br/><br/> "Explores prayer as a rhetorical art, examining situations, strategies, and performative modes of discourse directed to the divine"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780271060507 (electronic bk.) 0271060506 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Prayer.<br/>Rhetoric.<br/>Performance.<br/>RELIGION / Prayer<br/>RELIGION / Sermons / General
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL560  / .F58 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>204/.3