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Idylls of the Bible
Paperback
Religion General General Poetry
Publisher Price: $9.95
ISBN13: 9781636524658
Publisher: Black Legacy Press
Published: Dec 26 2025
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.15 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Idylls of the Bible by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper is a reflective collection of poems inspired by biblical stories, characters, and moral themes. Through lyrical verse, Harper reimagines familiar biblical narratives, emphasizing compassion, faith, moral responsibility, and spiritual resilience.
Written with devotional depth and literary elegance, the collection reflects Harper's Christian faith and her belief in the power of scripture to guide ethical living and social justice. These poems offer readers a meditative exploration of biblical lessons through the voice of one of the most influential African American poets of the nineteenth century.
This book is ideal for readers interested in religious poetry, biblical interpretation, African American literature, and nineteenth-century devotional writing.
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