{"id":4402,"date":"2012-08-24T10:47:37","date_gmt":"2012-08-24T10:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/?p=4402"},"modified":"2012-08-24T10:47:37","modified_gmt":"2012-08-24T10:47:37","slug":"open-book-george-herberts-prayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayables\/2012\/08\/open-book-george-herberts-prayer.html","title":{"rendered":"Open Book: George Herbert&#8217;s &#8220;Prayer&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/files\/2012\/08\/geroge-herbert.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4403\" title=\"geroge-herbert\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2012\/08\/geroge-herbert-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>How do you describe something that is essentially indescribable? George Herbert takes on the subject of &#8220;Prayer&#8221; in a poem full of incandescent images and startling metaphors. Join Lori Strawn and Alice Shelton as they react to the poem and delve into their own prayer lives. What is prayer to you? Prepare to be challenged by new insights!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Open Book: Listen Now!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.Blogtalkradio.com\/prayables\/2012\/08\/22\/open-book \" target=\"_blank\"><strong>LISTEN NOW!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/10\/blogtalkradio_icon-e1318873780514.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17\" title=\"blogtalkradio_icon\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/10\/blogtalkradio_icon-e1318873780514.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"120\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you describe something that is essentially indescribable? 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