religious poetry

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The Scripture of the golden eternity

A collection of meditations, Zen koans, and prose poems by Jack Kerouac.
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Kiss of God

the wisdom of a silent child
1999

Women in praise of the sacred

43 centuries of spiritual poetry by women
1994
This anthology presents the spiritual life of women throughout history as recorded in their poems, prayers, and songs.

Bedside prayers

prayers & poems for when you rise and go to sleep
1997
Presents a collection of bedside prayers and meditations from Christian, Celtic, Native American, Buddhist, and other spiritual traditions from contemporary authors such as Helen Keller, George Eliot, Emily Dickinson, and John Wesley.

Women in praise of the sacred

43 centuries of spiritual poetry by women
1995
Presents more than one hundred spiritual poems by women, spanning 2300 B.C. through the twentieth century and representing a wide variety of faiths and cultures.

The annotated Milton

complete English poems with annotations lexical, syntactic, prosodic, and referential
1999
Presents the complete English poems of seventeenth-century poet John Milton, including "Paradise Lost," and includes annotations, a chronology, and brief biographical information about Milton.

A timbered choir

the sabbath poems, 1979-1997
1998
Contains a collection of poetry that focuses on a place or a moment.

Here a little child I stand

1985
A selection of religious poems from the Upanishads, the Old Testament, and the likes of Langston Hughes, Ogden Nash, and Robert Herrick.

Burning bright

an anthropology of sacred poetry
1995
Poems of faith, spiritual longing and prayer from monotheistic religions of the West - Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

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