The author explores the impact on poetic practice in the 1970s and 1980s of recent theoretical developments, offering a criticism of the work of Seamus Heaney and of poets including Michael Hofmann, reassessing life on Mars and providing retrospective surveys of Fleur Adcock and others.
The author explores the impact on poetic practice in the 1970s and 1980s of recent theoretical developments, offering a criticism of the work of Seamu...
Retelling the life and work of 30 characters in the Bible who were convinced that they had received a divine calling, "Called by God" brings out, in a poetic and highly readable way, the personal thoughts and tribulations of those who sought to fulfill God s command and to follow the path of their vocation. While the text follows the Old Testament and Jewish biblical narratives, it adds dimensions of poetic license to bring out the characterization of the personalities and their stories in a way that highlights their conviction that God supports them in all their activities."
Retelling the life and work of 30 characters in the Bible who were convinced that they had received a divine calling, "Called by God" brings out, in a...
A comprehensive yet accessible work, this book discusses and dissects the Apostles Creed by devoting chapters to each article or phrase of the creed. The first chapter, on belief in God, sets the book in a multicultural context, while all of the book s chapters contain topics for discussion and activities, making it an ideal text for church groups."
A comprehensive yet accessible work, this book discusses and dissects the Apostles Creed by devoting chapters to each article or phrase of the creed. ...