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In "The Christian Year," John Keble presents a profound exploration of the Anglican liturgical calendar, meticulously interweaving poetry with theological reflections. Each poem corresponds to the seasons and events of the Christian year, creating a tapestry of devotional material that both illuminates scripture and enriches the spiritual life of the reader. Keble's style is marked by a delicate and lyrical quality, reminiscent of the Romantic poets, yet deeply rooted in ecclesiastical tradition. The work invokes a rich intertextuality with the Scriptures and the Book of Common Prayer, situating Keble within the broader context of 19th-century religious revival and the burgeoning Oxford Movement, which sought to revitalize Anglican spirituality amid the challenges of modernity. John Keble, an esteemed theologian and poet, was a key figure in the Oxford Movement, advocating for a return to the sacraments and the beauty of liturgical worship. His personal experiences as both a parish priest and an intellectual deeply informed his writings. The creation of "The Christian Year" stemmed from his desire to provide a framework for the devotional life that aligns with the rhythm of the church seasons, allowing the faithful to engage deeply with their spiritual heritage. This book is highly recommended for anyone seeking a richer understanding of Anglican worship and spirituality. Keble's eloquent verses invite both reflection and prayer, making it a timeless resource for individuals and congregations alike. Whether you are exploring your faith or deepening your spiritual practice, "The Christian Year" serves as an inspiring guide through the sacred calendar.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
© 2019 Good Press (E-kirja): 4057664650498
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E-kirja: 21. marraskuuta 2019
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