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Omschrijving
In "The Christian Year," John Keble presents a profound exploration of the Christian liturgical calendar through a series of eighty-three original poems, each corresponding to specific days or seasons of the ecclesiastical year. Published in 1827, this seminal work is characterized by its lyrical beauty and rich imagery, intertwining sacred themes with personal devotion. Keble's poetic style reflects the Romantic tradition, infused with a deep sense of spirituality that invites readers to reflect on the cyclical nature of faith, offering both comfort and contemplation in daily life. John Keble, an influential figure in the Oxford Movement, was deeply motivated by the desire to revive the significance of Anglican tradition and liturgy. His pastoral background and commitment to theological inquiry shaped his writing, imbuing it with theological depth and emotional resonance. Keble's work emerged during a time of religious upheaval in England, as he sought to reconnect believers with the spiritual dimensions of their faith through carefully crafted verse. I highly recommend "The Christian Year" to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Christian devotion and the rhythm of the liturgical life. Its exquisite poetry not only enriches the reader's spiritual journey but also serves as an enduring testament to the beauty and reverence of faith expressed through literature.
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- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Specificaties
Betrokkenen
- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 121
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 8596547122531
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 31/07/2022
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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