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...protégé of the great metaphysical poet John Donne. In The Temple, Herbert combines these two aspects of his training in one of the greatest cycles of religious poetry ever written.The soloist reads us a selection from this work(Summary by Caeristhiona)...

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...evin Brian Wright is a genius, what a fantastic book. I am a very big fan of poetry and this book made me cry and a few other emotions I thought I los... ...d so much more. It takes you where no book has gone before. This book brings poetry to a new level. Perry Facchiano - OZ - Find Me Guilty When I read ... ... on a magical journey into the unknown. This was so exciting for me to read. Poetry this good is hard to find. I loved everything about the book, I hi... ...utely amazing and nothing less than heavenly. On this defining trail of love poetry it will bring the beloved Isabella to life before your eyes. With ... ... the Book) “Follow the Way of Love”: Beautiful write indeed! Our own King of Poetry!! Excellent writing. Angelina Grazo “Her Kingdom of Heaven”: I hav... ...ten pass to spill a prayer, kingdoms come not so beautiful of hers and mine, religious hands reach out and touch her and wish simple stories that heav...

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....27 b. From temporality to eternity: wisdom over the long term...........................................42 II. TIME IN GREEK TRAGIC POETRY AND IN THE EPIC POETRY OF HOMER. UNFINDABLE CIRCULAR TIME..........51 a. On fate, or tragic poetry as a technique for veiling time.............................................55 b. On the hero, or epic p...

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... what I have. I say you are there. _______ I was brought up in a very religious atmosphere. My grandfather was a very cultured man. He knew Blav... ...therwise, I wouldn't have given my life. Then my real search began. All my religious background was there in me. Then I started exploring. For some y... ... he says that at the time his life seemed perfectly natural to him. Later, religious- minded people were to use the mystics' phrase 'the dark night of... ...as no psychological content at all. It has no mystical content. It has no religious overtones at all, as I see it. I am bound to say that and I don't... ...unholy. The whole thing is finished. That is why I have to use the phrase religious experience, not in the sense in which you use the word religion.... ...e. Languages are melodic in different ways but the appreciation of music, poetry and language is all culturally determined and is the product of tho... ... to it. _______ To talk of eternal bliss, love—all of that is romantic poetry. You see, if you translate what I am saying in terms of your values... ... pleasures. _______ Look at this moment. It's wonderful! I don't write poetry. The next moment I am looking at you, you are as beautiful as the o...

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...se are genres which belong to the kingdoms of this world. Few SF writers are religious, let alone Christian. They worship humanity. Many fantasy write... ...chooling magazines, and has contributed to fourteen gift books. Elece writes poetry, stories, does web writing, and freelance work for Snapdragon Grou... ...inished several novels and novellas. Carole McDonnell’s essays, fiction, and poetry have appeared in many online and print venues. She writes ethnic, ... ...ppeared in many online and print venues. She writes ethnic, speculative, and religious writings. She lives in New Y ork’s Hudson V alley with her husb... ...ywhere. A columnist for The Dabbling Mum, NABBW, and CWAHM, her articles and poetry have been published in Reminisce Extra, Just Between Us, Guidepost... ...n her primary roles of wife, mother, and grandmother. Her writing includes poetry, devotionals, short children’s stories, and memoirs and is locally... ..., short children’s stories, and memoirs and is locally published. She gives poetry readings and is a member of Word and Pen Christian Writers Club. S...

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...e stands at the top, but it also presents with clarity and warmth the simple religious interest of the Christian soul. It is sharp in its attitude to... ... Wittenberg in 1519 and received the doctorate in 1520; became professor of poetry at the university; rector of the same, 1525. He was a staunch sup... ...h is the people of God. But now I ask, where is the necessity, where is the religious duty, where is the practical use of denying both kinds, that i... ...eatise by Stephen of Autun (d. 1139). The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (12 volumes) [hereinafter cited as Schaff-Herzog], X... ...nk, which is penance. This has given rise to those endless burdens of vows, religious orders, works, satisfactions, pilgrimages, indulgences, and mo... ... 16:16]. This promise must be set far above all the glitter of works, vows, religious orders, and whatever else man has introduced, for on it all ou...

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...ust 27, 1906 in La Crosse, Wisconsin and lived with his domineering and fanatically religious mother, Augusta, and his older brother, Henry, on a 19... ... taxes and allowed slaves to sue their unjust masters. He initiated competitions in poetry, drama, and athletics. He pardoned plotters and authors o... ...had to do with the fact that he appeared as an actor, lyre player and charioteer in religious dramas all over the empire, sometimes absent from Rome... ...aranteed the right to local self-government, a "dignified existence", economic and religious freedoms, freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and... ...ology: http://www.narcissistic-abuse.com/ Philosophy: http://philosophos.tripod.com/ Poetry: http://samvak.tripod.com/contents.html Fiction: http://sa...

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...events, feelings and ideas. Ideas can be banal, scientific, philosophical, religious or of any other type. However, a language can also become poe... ...cal, religious or of any other type. However, a language can also become poetry, song, and theatre, and then its content becomes artistic. It begi... ... positive from negative good from evil love from hatred life from death poetry and grace from the banality and drama of daily life. They cr...

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... krathong festival, or Buddhist rosaries and necklaces to old women during religious holidays. " Please come over to my table, boys." They smil... ...aking many people over the years perceive him as someone who was both anti-religious and, worse, counter pop-cultural. Kazem and Suthep had vehementl... ...w who I am. Maybe I'm just wishing to not know." "And you are reading poetry to not know?" "Yes..I...I know its different," he said with dif... ...nting that." "You are wanting to become a different person by reading poetry or poetry will make you someone different? Maybe you are wanting to... ...ke this one were his rocket fuel to Nirvana. It always brought him into a religious state that he couldn't duplicate in any other way. That one mome... ...seums?" "I love learning. That's all I love." "Not just Laotian poetry?" "Everything." "Now you know why you are my friend. When... ...reciate someone being there for them. I know that is silly. I'm not even religious. Maybe it is just that it is very quiet. I often bring my books... ...ch teaches, that wouldn't mean being there with all humanity regardless of religious preference. If one were to be there with her father and mother, ...

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...njury"? What about being grossly impolite, or psychologically abusive? Or offending religious sensitivities, being politically incorrect - are these... ...s the propaganda-laden cinematic extravaganza, “Avatar”). At the other extreme are religious literalists who regard Man as the crown of creation wi... ...ism. But the obsession with "energy security" is only one example of the almost religious belief in "scarcity". A Comment on Alternative Energi... ...icient number of observers, they are judged to be true or "to have happened" (e.g., religious miracles). To ask if something is true or not is not ... ...: http://samvak.tripod.com/index.html Philosophy: http://philosophos.tripod.com/ Poetry: http://samvak.tripod.com/contents.html Return Af...

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........................................................ 38 CHAPTER IV: The Religious Conception of the World and the Sophiartistic Conception of the ... ...e from the negative good from evil love from hatred life from death poetry and grace from the banality and drama of daily life. An art... ...tically compose evil with good and pain with joy. 59 CHAPTER IV The Religious Conception of the World and the Sophiartistic Conception of the... ...ption of the World and the Sophiartistic Conception of the World * THE RELIGIOUS CONCEPTION OF THE WORLD The pre-Christian religions generally... ...e are familiar with so far in our history are of four types: mythological, religious, philosophical and scientific. Generally these cosmologies were ... ...very world view that is created by looking at only one type of data, be it religious or philosophical or scientific, produces a view that is fallible... ...lso created immortal masterpieces of beauty, in sculpture, architecture and poetry. The Greek gods symbolically represent nature as a divinity, but t... ...eward and as the achievement of her highest level of inner transformation. Poetry is important, but by itself it can not create secondary beauty. ...

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...es gridded on pale forearms with cheap razor blades from Seven-Eleven, the poetry of the Universe – that is contained within all of you, as children... ...gs that I've done, that some people would call miracles -- and not in the religious sense, but in the strictly physical "possible and impossible" se... ...OT interfere with/change/challenge/threaten/"blaspheme" whatever beliefs, religious or otherwise, that you already hold. We are entirely non-exclusi... ...and friendship among all nations, sentient beings, origins, and racial or religious groups, and shall further the activities of the United Nations fo...

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...as and Josephine was my gentlest mare, a beautiful Dutch Friesian. She was poetry in motion, and I could guide her with nothing more than a wide ri... ...perhaps you will find a way to while away the time?” I had a small volume of poetry in my reticule, but I could not concentrate on my reading. I wat... ...s contribution to the sciences this way, and that is far more important than religious superstition. I hope that your husband will consider that whe...

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...tpouring of the Spirit, is known in scripture by “the latter rain,” of which I deem the religious revivals of the last thirty years to be as the fir... ...s revivals of the last thirty years to be as the first droppings of the shower, and our religious works and societies to be a sickly uncertain hue o... ... the event, as we see in the acts of creation; so that the proverb might have this more religious form, 'Word makes wierd.’ Furthermore, it is this ... ...of a newspaper. This kind of discoursing in Tillotson and his school, brought forth the religious formality and ignorance of the last century in the... ...ummated before the world was, and made manifest in these latter times. Every thing of a religious kind instituted by God was prospective of him, and... ...d fawnings; so the Greeks by their eloquence, their industry, their public games, their poetry, their arts and sciences, which they were daily inven...

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...has for centuries been used by conquering armies, merchants and pilgrims, not to forget the great religious teachers, such as Lord Buddha. The East ... ...ud bin Said had told her, came to India in AD 632 and because they had never proselytised, had no religious conflict with any of the other Indian re... ...Nepalese ayah had, from a very young age, introduced her to the lesbian love immortalised in the poetry of Sappho of Lesbos.’ ‘I am so sorry, Gavin... ...inghi Meaning Derogatory word for white man.- Urdu origin. Word Ghat Meaning Wharf – used for religious ceremonies Word Hadji Meaning Title f...

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...to our trap. Remember, whoever you pick has to be able to act the part of religious zealot with ease and sound like the most bigoted person on the pl... ... found writing down the adventures rattling around in her head as well as poetry that strikes without warning. She describes her writing style as a ...

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...ful metaphor that it is no surprise to find such imagery in these and all other religions, albeit often neglected or even denigrated by institutional religious bodies to ‘protect’ the ignorant. Long noticed similarities of the Song of Songs with other Ancient Middle Eastern love poetry from Sumeria through Egypt, and beyond into Persia, continues today into modern Tamil...

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...e. While it was a commercial and critical failure during Whitman’s lifetime, LEAVES OF GRASS has gone on to become one of the most canonical books of poetry ever written, influencing and inspiring countless artists in the last two centuries. Written in a groundbreaking prosodic style Whitman referred to as “free verse” LEAVES OF GRASS takes the individual and a young Ameri...

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...This book contains the major philosophical / religious literature (as a sequence of poems / verses) of the mythical Elstron and Assen people on the fantasy island of Tarron....