Parable and Paradox : Sonnets on the sayings of Jesus and other poems
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1848258593
ISBN-13
9781848258594
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Imprint
Canterbury Press Norwich
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 27th, 2016
Print length
96 Pages
Weight
116 grams
Dimensions
13.60 x 27.20 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
Poetry by individual poets
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This much-requested follow-up to Sounding the Seasons offers a sequence of 50 sonnets that focus on many passages in the Gospels: the Beatitudes, parables and miracles, teachings on the Kingdom, and the ‘hard sayings’ - Jesus’ challenging demands with which we wrestle.
Since the publication of the bestselling Sounding the Seasons, Malcolm Guite has repeatedly been asked for more sonnets. This new collection offers a sequence of 50 sonnets that focus on many passages in the Gospels: the Beatitudes, parables and miracles, teachings on the Kingdom, and the ‘hard sayings’ - Jesus’ challenging demands with which we wrestle. In addition this collection includes:•A sequence of five sonnets on ''The Wilderness'', exploring mysterious stories of divine encounter such as Jacob’s wrestling with the angel.•Poetic reflections on music, hospitality and ecology.•Seven short poems celebrating the days of creation.•A biblical index pairing the poems with scripture readings for use in worship.
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