{"product_id":"bless-this-child-book-rev-susanna-stefanachi-macomb-9781462049738","title":"Bless This Child","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCongratulations on the birth of your baby \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this child, you see infinite potential and you place great hope. And now you're preparing to celebrate what is perhaps the most joyous rite of passage-the baby blessing ceremony. Like many parents, you may wish to plan a personalized ceremony that reflects who you are as a family and what you believe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn Bless This Child\u003c\/i\u003e, author Susanna Stefanachi Macomb presents a comprehensive selection of ceremonial elements for baby blessings. She has culled from the best traditions around the world and developed new ones, combining spiritual as well as humanist aspects. This guide includes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epoetry, prose, scripture, prayers, vows, opening words, and closing blessings;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emoving rituals including candle-lighting, naming, and anointing;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esuggestions on embracing grandparents, godparents, and siblings;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epractical advice for working with officiants and locales;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elanguage appropriate for an interfaith, intercultural assembly of family and guests;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esample ceremonies that demonstrate how creative alternatives and traditional aspects can blend to create a memorable event.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWarm and encouraging, \u003ci\u003eBless This Child\u003c\/i\u003e provides a guidebook for parents who wish to create a special way of welcoming their child into the world. \u003ci\u003eBless This Child\u003c\/i\u003e is also an excellent resource for clergy and humanist officiants who perform interfaith baby blessing ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49547258691857,"sku":"CIN1462049737G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52401340055825,"sku":"NLS9781462049738","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1462049737.jpg?v=1751179284","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-ch\/products\/bless-this-child-buch-rev-susanna-stefanachi-macomb-9781462049738","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}