Poetry for the spirit : an original anthology of insightful poems edited by Alan Jacobs.
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TextPublisher: [New York] : Barnes & Noble Books, 2003Description: 532 p. ; 26 cmISBN: 0760745722Subject(s): Religious poetry | Spiritual life -- PoetryDDC classification: 808.819382 LOC classification: PN6110.R4 | P59 2003| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | 808.8 JACO (Browse shelf) | Available | 13825 |
This is a revised edition of the Element Book of Mystical Verse.
Includes index of poem titles and index of poets and translators.
Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1: Pre -Fourth Century (Includes Rig-Veda; Ancient Egyptian, Homer, Svetasvatura, Lao Tzu, Ch'en Tzu-ang, Tso Ssu, Marcus Aurelius, Porphyry) -- Part 2: Fourth Century to Thirteenth Century (Includes St. Denis, Solomon Ibn- Gabirol, St. Isaac of Stella, Ansari, St. Francis of Assisi, Attar, 'Iraqi, Rumi, Edward Fitzgerald, Dante) --
Part 3: Fourteenth Century to Fifteenth Century (Includes Jami, Appar, Shankara, Zen poets, Lalla, Kabir, Michelangelo, St. John of the Cross) -- Part 4: -- Sixteenth Century (Includes Sir Thomas Wyatt, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, William Shakespeare, John Donne) --
Part 5: Seventeenth Century (Includes John Milton, Anne Bradstreet, Henry Vaughan, John Bunyan, Alexander Pope) -- Part 6: Eighteenth Century (Includes Nazir, J W von Goethe, William Blake, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley) --
Part 7: Nineteenth Century (Includes Ralph Waldo Emerson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning, Emily Bront,︠ Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, John Greenleaf Whittier, Edgar Allen Poe, Edmond Gore Alexander Holmes, Alfred Noyes, Kahlil Gibran, William Butler Yeats) -- Part 8: Twentieth Century (Includes Ezra Pound, D H Lawrence, T S Eliot, Robert Frost, ee cummings, W H Auden, Sylvia Plath, Allen Ginsberg).

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