Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330924029 ISBN 13: 9781330924020
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a curated selection of 17th-century devotional poetry, offering a fresh perspective on the often-misunderstood "metaphysical" poets. The collection features works by renowned figures like Henry Vaughan and Thomas Traherne, alongside lesser-known but equally talented voices such as John Norris. These poets, writing during a turbulent era of religious and philosophical debate, explored profound themes of faith, doubt, and the human experience with remarkable depth and sensitivity. Their verses delve into the mysteries of the soul, the wonders of nature, and the yearning for divine connection, inviting readers to contemplate life's enduring questions. The author's insightful introduction challenges the misconception of these poets as merely intellectual and complex. Instead, it reveals their works as natural, expressive, and deeply personal, often infused with a sense of wonder and awe. Through their introspective and meditative verses, these poets offer a unique window into the spiritual landscape of their time, inviting us to rediscover the beauty and relevance of their timeless insights. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of poetry to illuminate the human spirit and its search for meaning. By presenting a diverse range of voices and perspectives, it encourages readers to engage with the rich tapestry of 17th-century devotional poetry and to find inspiration in its timeless themes. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330924029 ISBN 13: 9781330924020
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330924029 ISBN 13: 9781330924020
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330924029 ISBN 13: 9781330924020
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 70 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.16 inches. This item is printed on demand.