{"product_id":"hearing-god-in-poetry-fifty-poems-for-lent-and-easter-paperback","title":"Hearing God in Poetry: Fifty Poems for Lent and Easter - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Harries\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Yehuda Amichai and W. H. Auden to Phyllis Wheatley and Walt Whitman, \u003ci\u003eHearing God in Poetry \u003c\/i\u003einvites you to take a closer look at fifty great poems by some of the finest poets in the English language. Some are well known, some deserve to be better known, but all say something distinctive that will lift your spirit.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis beautiful Lent book for 2022 offers six poems for every week from Ash Wednesday, leading up to Holy Week, with ten poems specially chosen for Easter. A short reflection from Richard Harries accompanies each poet and the poem, drawing out their spiritual insights and how they communicate God's presence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHearing God in Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal Lent book for 2022 for poetry lovers and anyone interested in how some of the world's finest poets have expressed faith in their work. This book of daily readings will introduce you to some wonderful poetry for Lent and Easter, and give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of these brilliant works of literature. It will also help expand your spirituality to see God's presence in the world around you as you prepare for Easter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFull of riches, \u003ci\u003eHearing God in Poetry \u003c\/i\u003eis a book that you will want to turn to time and time again - whether during Lent or in any other season of the year.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Harries \u003c\/b\u003eis a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an Honorary Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences. After nineteen years as Bishop of Oxford he was made a Life Peer (Lord Harries of Pentregarth) and he remains active in the House of Lords on human rights issues. He is Emeritus Gresham Professor of Divinity and a Visiting Professor of Theology at King's College, London, where he was formerly Dean. His voice is well known to many through his regular contributions to the Today programme. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong his many critically acclaimed books are \u003ci\u003eSeeing God in Art\u003c\/i\u003e (2020), \u003ci\u003eHaunted by Christ\u003c\/i\u003e (2018), \u003ci\u003eThe Beauty and the\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eHorror \u003c\/i\u003e(2016), \u003ci\u003eThe Re-enchantment of Morality\u003c\/i\u003e (2008), shortlisted for the Michael Ramsey Prize, and \u003ci\u003eArt and the Beauty of God\u003c\/i\u003e (1993), selected as book of the year by Anthony Burgess in \u003ci\u003eThe Observer.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51785187623200,"sku":"9780281086290","price":20.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d7dd70cc6be31ccb1c61f9a953b74f28.webp?v=1780612962","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hearing-god-in-poetry-fifty-poems-for-lent-and-easter-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}