Bless This Food : Ancient and Contemporary Graces from Around the World.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (132 pages)
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Prayers, by Origin -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Food Blessings Connect All Humankind -- Prayers: in Chronological Order (Earliest to Today) -- A Grace in American Sign Language -- A Child's Grace in American Sign Language -- "Bless This Food" in Nineteen Languages -- Sources and Permissions -- Index of First Lines -- About the Author.
Bless This Food presents 160 timeless mealtime blessings in an easy-to-use format. The eloquent prayers and poems have been carefully selected from the world's major religions, ancient traditions, and the work of great poets and thinkers.