How to Pray
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"How to Pray" is a classic Christian devotional book by evangelist R. A. Torrey that offers practical, Bible-based guidance on developing a powerful and effective prayer life.
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| How to Pray canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Pray Context triple: [R. A. Torrey, notableWork, How to Pray]
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A.
On Prayer
On Prayer is a theological treatise by the early Christian scholar Origen that explores the nature, purpose, and practice of Christian prayer.
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B.
Chapters on Prayer
Chapters on Prayer is a seminal early Christian ascetic and mystical treatise offering concise teachings on the nature and practice of pure, contemplative prayer.
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C.
The Power of Prayer
"The Power of Prayer" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his 2020 album *Letter to You*, reflecting on faith, memory, and the passage of time.
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D.
Pray
"Pray" is a hit pop ballad by British boy band Take That, released in 1993 and known for becoming one of their early chart-topping singles.
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E.
The Prayer
"The Prayer" is a notable work by American author David Foster, recognized for its introspective and stylistically distinctive exploration of contemporary life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Pray Target entity description: "How to Pray" is a classic Christian devotional book by evangelist R. A. Torrey that offers practical, Bible-based guidance on developing a powerful and effective prayer life.
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A.
On Prayer
On Prayer is a theological treatise by the early Christian scholar Origen that explores the nature, purpose, and practice of Christian prayer.
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B.
Chapters on Prayer
Chapters on Prayer is a seminal early Christian ascetic and mystical treatise offering concise teachings on the nature and practice of pure, contemplative prayer.
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C.
The Power of Prayer
"The Power of Prayer" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his 2020 album *Letter to You*, reflecting on faith, memory, and the passage of time.
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D.
Pray
"Pray" is a hit pop ballad by British boy band Take That, released in 1993 and known for becoming one of their early chart-topping singles.
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E.
The Prayer
"The Prayer" is a notable work by American author David Foster, recognized for its introspective and stylistically distinctive exploration of contemporary life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian devotional book
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non-fiction book ⓘ religious literature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
evangelicalism
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revival preaching ⓘ |
| author | R. A. Torrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
expositions of Scripture on prayer
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instructions on corporate prayer ⓘ instructions on private prayer ⓘ practical suggestions for daily prayer ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
conditions for answered prayer
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faith in prayer ⓘ persistence in prayer ⓘ practical guidance on prayer ⓘ the importance of prayer ⓘ the role of the Holy Spirit in prayer ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
developing a powerful prayer life
ⓘ
effective prayer ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian living
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devotional literature ⓘ |
| hasForm |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print book ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Christian teaching on prayer
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evangelical devotional practice ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Christian spiritual disciplines
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conditions of answered prayer ⓘ hindrances to prayer ⓘ intercessory prayer ⓘ prayer and evangelism ⓘ prayer and revival ⓘ promises of God related to prayer ⓘ the Holy Spirit and prayer ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christians
NERFINISHED
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new believers ⓘ pastors and Christian workers ⓘ |
| isDescribedAs |
Bible-based guide to prayer
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classic Christian devotional ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme | prayer ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| teaches |
how to pray according to God’s will
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how to pray in the name of Jesus ⓘ how to pray with faith ⓘ how to pray with perseverance ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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