Giant Hours with Poet Preachers

di Scott Berry (Autore)

William L. Stidger (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Giant Hours with Poet Preachers," William L. Stidger intricately weaves together autobiographical reflections and critical insights into the lives of renowned religious poets. Stidger's literary style is marked by a rich, contemplative tone that invites readers into deep spiritual discussions while maintaining an accessible and engaging narrative. The book situates itself within the literary context of early 20th-century American literature, a period characterized by a burgeoning interest in spirituality and the role of poetry in expressing existential musings. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and well-researched evaluations, Stidger elevates the voices of these 'poet preachers,' illuminating their significant contributions to both literature and theology. William L. Stidger, an influential figure in the realms of philosophy and literature, served as a pastor and educator, experiences that profoundly shaped his understanding of the interplay between faith and the written word. His reverence for both poetry and preaching is reflected in his passionate exploration of how these two realms can converge to touch the human spirit. Stidger's background in ministry gives him a unique lens through which he experiences and analyzes the works of poets who grappled with divine themes. For readers seeking a deeper understanding of the relationship between literature and spirituality, "Giant Hours with Poet Preachers" is an essential read. Stidger's deft handling of both thematic depth and poetic analysis provides a compelling narrative that encourages introspection and enriches one's appreciation for the artistry found in religious poetry. This book will resonate with scholars, aspiring poets, and anyone with a thirst for spiritual enlightenment. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.

• Autore: Scott Berry, William L. Stidger
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066181741