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Poets' meeting : George Herbert, R. S. Thomas, and the argument with God
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- Creator
- William J. McGill
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2004]
- ©2004
- Physical Details
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- vii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780786416936, 0786416939
- OCLC
- ocm53124201
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-216) and index.
- The calling : the vocations of priest and poet -- "A little aside from the main road" : country parsons -- The word and the poets : the Bible -- Speaking to God : prayer -- The bread of truth : the Eucharist -- "Faith makes me anything and all" -- "One cunning bosome-sinne" -- "Love bade me welcome" : "love fiercer than we can understand" -- "Oh what a thing is man!" -- Cross-pollination : "truth's flower" -- "The sky-rhyming child" : the Incarnation -- "This strange and uncouth thing" : the Good Friday poems -- "To run, rise, rest with thee" : Easter -- At the end -- Bibliography -- Index
Subjects
- Herbert, George, 1593-1633 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Thomas, R. S. (Ronald Stuart), 1913-2000 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Thomas, R. S. (Ronald Stuart), 1913-2000 -- Religion.
- Herbert, George, 1593-1633 -- Religion.
- Church of England -- Clergy -- Intellectual life.
- Church of England -- In literature.
- Christian poetry, English -- History and criticism.
- Christianity and literature -- England.
- Theology in literature.
- God in literature.