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Verses on Various Occasions
EAN : 9791041807574
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041807574
Paru le : 15 juil. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041807574
- Réf. éditeur : 291946
- Date Parution : 15 juil. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 276
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:15 mm
- Poids : 360gr
- Résumé : What drives a man to pen verses on the myriad experiences of life? John Henry Newman's "Verses on Various Occasions" offers a window into the soul of a 19th-century thinker whose reflections span the personal, the spiritual, and the philosophical. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, a time of great social and religious change, this collection of poetry captures the essence of an era marked by introspection and transformation. Newman, a cardinal and theologian, weaves his insights into the fabric of his verses, exploring themes of faith, morality, and the human condition. His work is not merely a reflection of his own journey but a mirror to the universal quest for meaning and understanding. The poems traverse a landscape of emotions and ideas, from the serene contemplation of nature to the profound questions of existence. Newman's eloquence and depth invite readers to ponder the eternal questions of life and the divine. His verses resonate with the struggles and triumphs of the human spirit, offering a timeless exploration of the soul's journey. The collection stands as a testament to Newman's literary prowess and his ability to articulate the complexities of faith and reason. By delving into the intricacies of belief and doubt, "Verses on Various Occasions" provides readers with a lens through which to view their own spiritual and philosophical inquiries. Through Newman's poetic expression, we gain a deeper appreciation for the interplay between the temporal and the eternal, the seen and the unseen. This book offers not just a glimpse into the mind of a great thinker but also a guide for those seeking to navigate the complexities of their own inner landscapes.
- Biographie : John Henry Newman CO (21 February 1801 - 11 August 1890) was an English theologian, academic, intellectual, philosopher, polymath, historian, writer, scholar and poet, first as an Anglican priest and later as a Catholic priest and cardinal, who was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century. He was known nationally by the mid-1830s, and was canonised as a saint in the Catholic Church in 2019.
