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Hearing God in Poetry: Fifty Poems for Lent and Easter

From Yehuda Amichai and W. H. Auden to Phyllis Wheatley and Walt Whitman, Hearing God in Poetry invites you to take a closer look at fifty great poems by some of the finest poets in the English language. Some are well known, some deserve to be better known, but all say something distinctive that will lift your spirit. This beautiful Lent book for 2022 offers six poems for every week from Ash Wednesday, leading up to Holy Week, with ten poems specially chosen for Easter. A short reflection from Richard Harries accompanies each poet and the poem, drawing out their spiritual insights and how they communicate Gods presence. Hearing God in Poetry is an ideal Lent book for 2022 for poetry lovers and anyone interested in how some of the worlds finest poets have expressed faith in their work. This book of daily readings will introduce you to some wonderful poetry for Lent and Easter, and give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of these brilliant works of literature. It will also help expand your spirituality to see Gods presence in the world around you as you prepare for Easter. Full of riches, Hearing God in Poetry is a book that you will want to turn to time and time again whether during Lent or in any other season of the year. See more
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Product Details
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 18 Nov 2021
  • Publisher: SPCK Publishing
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780281086290

About FRSLRichard HarriesRt Revd Lord Richard Harries

Richard Harries (Author) Richard Harries is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an Honorary Professor of Theology at Kings College London. On his retirement as Bishop of Oxford (1987-2006) he was made a life peer (Lord Harries of Pentregarth). He is the author of many critically acclaimed books including Hearing God in Poetry (SPCK 2021) Seeing God in Art (SPCK 2022) and his moving autobiography The Shaping of a Soul: a life taken by surprise (John Hunt 2023). Art and the Beauty of God (Continuum 1993) was selected as book of the year by Anthony Burgess in The Observer. A much loved voice on BBCs Today programme he has contributed to Thought for the Day for more than 50 years.

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