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Waiting on the Word : A Poem a Day for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany by Malcolm Guite (2015, Trade Paperback)
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Language: English. Publication Date: 2015-08-31. Number of Pages: 176. ISBN10: 1848258003. Publisher: CANTERBURY PR NORWICH.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHymns Ancient & Modern LTD
ISBN-101848258003
ISBN-139781848258006
eBay Product ID (ePID)215351065
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Book TitleWaiting on the Word : a Poem a Day for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicChristian Life / Inspirational, Subjects & Themes / Inspirational & Religious, General, Holidays / Christmas & Advent
Publication Year2015
GenreReligion, Poetry
AuthorMalcolm Guite
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.3 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal242.33
SynopsisAdvent is a season of waiting and anticipation in which the waiting itself is strangely rich and fulfilling. Poetry can help us fathom the depths of Advent's many paradoxes: dark and light, emptiness and fulfilment, ancient and ever new.For every day from Advent Sunday to Christmas Day and beyond, the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses a favourite poem from across the Christian spiritual and English literary traditions and offers incisive seasonal reflections on it. In the spirit of the season, he blends the familiar and the new, ranging from from spiritual classics such as Edmund Spenser, John Donne, George Herbert and Christina Rossetti, to contemporary voices Luci Shaw and Scott Cairns. His own acclaimed sequence of sonnets for the great Advent antiphons are also included., For every day from Advent Sunday to Christmas Day and beyond, the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses a favourite poem from across the Christian spiritual and English literary traditions and offers incisive seasonal reflections on it. A scholar of poetry as well as a renowned poet himself, he offers readers a soul-food feast for Advent., Advent is a season of waiting and anticipation in which the waiting itself is strangely rich and fulfilling. Poetry can help us fathom the depths of Advent's many paradoxes: dark and light, emptiness and fulfilment, ancient and ever new. For every day from Advent Sunday to Christmas Day and beyond, the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses a favourite poem from across the Christian spiritual and English literary traditions and offers incisive seasonal reflections on it. In the spirit of the season, he blends the familiar and the new, ranging from from spiritual classics such as Edmund Spenser, John Donne, George Herbert and Christina Rossetti, to contemporary voices Luci Shaw and Scott Cairns. His own acclaimed sequence of sonnets for the great Advent antiphons are also included.
LC Classification NumberBV40
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