Drawing on reflections by Christians of every persuasion over the past 2,000 years, Kisly offers a rich and insightful look at the living experience of Christian prayer. Here are well-known thinkers like John Donne, St. Teresa of Avila and Martin Luther King Jr., side by side with many lesser-known writers and mystics, exploring the great themes of prayer from praise to supplication, faith to despair, humility to joy. May.