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The Temple
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General ChristianityGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781023792585
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations is a collection of metaphysical poetry by George Herbert, originally published in 1633. This edition is a facsimile reprint of the first edition, featuring an introduction by Alexander Balloch Grosart. Herbert's poems explore themes of faith, doubt, love, and the relationship between God and humanity. Known for their intricate conceits, devotional intensity, and profound emotional depth, the poems in The Temple offer a deeply personal and spiritual journey.
Herbert's work remains celebrated for its literary artistry and spiritual insight, making it an enduring classic of English religious verse. This edition offers readers a glimpse into the original presentation of Herbert's masterpiece, inviting contemplation and reflection on its timeless themes.
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