Prayers And Meditations by Peter Washington
The pieces in this volume are taken from all religions and traditions with the purpose of providing material for prayer and meditation. They are arranged in seven sections following the Canonical Hours of the Chruch: Matins, Prime, Tierce, Sext, Nones, Vespers and Compline. Each section gathers poems and prose according to theme and mood and suiting the hours of the day. Sources include Herbert, Hopkins, Donne, Christina Rossetti, Cowper, St Anselm, Cardinal Newman, Bunyan, Blake, Bonhoeffer, Emily Dickinson, Herrick, Wesley, Mother Theresa, Tennyson, Spenser, Simone Weil, Kierkegaard, St Francis, the Book of Common Prayer, the Bhagavad Gita, Buddhist Scriptures, the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Editor's Biography. Peter Washington is General Editor of Everyman's Library. He is the editor of a number of anthologies in the Everyman Library's Pocket Poets series, including Love Poems, Erotic Poems and Poems of Sleep and Dreams
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781857157253 |
| ISBN 10 | 1857157257 |
| Titre | Prayers And Meditations |
| Auteur | Peter Washington |
| Série | Everyman's Library Pocket Poets |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Hardback |
| Éditeur | Everyman |
| Année de publication | 1995-10-26 |
| Nombre de pages | 256 |
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