 | A Commentary on the Sonnets of G.M. Hopkins Publication Date: March 1997In the tradition of Shakespeare, Spenser, Sidney, Donne, and Milton, Jesuit poet Gerald Manley Hopkins wrote a series of metaphysical and religious, personal and descriptive sonnets from 1877 until his death in 1889. Here, Father Milward presents all 31 Hopkins sonnets followed by line-by-line commentary, often incorporating Hopkins' own criticisms and letters. ...
 |  | Under the Cope of Heaven: Religion, Society, and Politics in Colonial America Publication Date: December 15, 1988| ISBN-10: 0195054172 | ISBN-13: 978-0195054170In this pathbreaking study, colonial historian Patricia Bonomi argues that religion was as instrumental as either politics or the economy in shaping early American life and values. Looking at the middle and southern colonies as well as at Puritan New England, Bonomi finds an abundance of religious vitality throughout the colonial years among clergy and churchgoers of diverse religious backgrounds. The book focuses on 18th-century religious activity, when churches stabilized and extended their influence to a...
 |  | The Translation of Babel: Poems (Contemporary Poetry Series) ...
 |  | Turn into the Wind: Reflections and Prayers by College Students Publication Date: September 16, 2000The journey into adulthood is ripe with questions, risks, dreams, struggles, and growth. In this collection of 117 Scripture-based prayers and reflections, college students express the insights, feelings, and beliefs that have emerged from key moments and ordinary experiences along their paths. ...
 |  | Heart Gifts from Helen Steiner Rice; A Special Selection of Her Poems and a Pen Portrait of Her As a Person. Publication Date: September 1974PLEASE NOTE: Currently we're in the process of updating Description, Photos, etc. of many of our listings, and apologize for any lack of information on these items. However, please be assured that you may shop with Total Confidence with current information presented...-Thanks Always ...
 |  | The Old English Exodus (Yale studies in English) ...
 |  | Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief (Library of Religious Biography) Publication Date: February 3, 2004| Series: Library of Religious Biography Garnering awards from Choice, Christianity Today, Books & Culture, and the Conference on Christianity and Literature when first published in 1998, Roger Lundin's Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief has been widely recognized as one of the finest biographies of the great American poet Emily Dickinson. Paying special attention to her experience of faith, Lundin skillfully relates Dickinson's life-- as it can be charted through her poems and letters-- to nineteenth-century American political, social, religious, and int...
 |  | Christmas Poems Publication Date: October 28, 2005If you have listened to Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons' you will know that winter, for all its downpours, snowfalls and icy pavements, has its own quiet beauty. For Christians, among whom the author ranks as a Bishop in the Orthodox Church, Christmas is the inauguration of the new creation, 'The Son of God becomes the Son of Man' Jesus Christ, Who was born humbly in a cave in Bethlehem and later crucified, rising gloriously from the dead the third day. Christmas is always a time of joy for those who see, as well as the turning of the year, the pattern behind Jesus'...
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 |  | Verse and Prose (Golden Age of Spiritual Writing) Publication Date: October 18, 2002In George Herbert: Verse and Prose, Wendy Cope has brought together a fine selection of Herbert's poems and introduces us to a little of his prose and a few of his 'Outlandish Proverbs'. She has also provided an extended introduction to the work of this important seventeenth-century poet. ...
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