4%OFF
Sounding the Seasons: Seventy sonnets for Christian year
Malcolm Guite
€ 14.99
€ 14.44
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Sounding the Seasons: Seventy sonnets for Christian year
Paperback. Poetry has always been a central element of Christian spirituality and is increasingly used in worship, in pastoral services and guided meditation. Here, Cambridge poet, priest and singer-songwriter Malcolm Guite transforms 70 lectionary readings into inspiring poems for use in regular worship, seasonal services, meditative reading or on retreat. Num Pages: 108 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; HRCL; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Poetry has always been a central element of Christian spirituality and is increasingly used in worship, in pastoral services and guided meditation. In Sounding the Seasons, Cambridge poet, priest and singer-songwriter Malcolm Guite transforms seventy lectionary readings into lucid, inspiring poems, for use in regular worship, seasonal services, meditative reading or on retreat. Already widely recognised, Malcolm’s writing has been acclaimed by Rowan Williams and Luci Shaw, two leading contemporary religious poets. Seven Advent poems from this collection will appear in the next edition of Penguin’s (US) Best Spiritual Writing edited by Philip Zaleski, alongside the work of ... Read more
Poetry has always been a central element of Christian spirituality and is increasingly used in worship, in pastoral services and guided meditation. In Sounding the Seasons, Cambridge poet, priest and singer-songwriter Malcolm Guite transforms seventy lectionary readings into lucid, inspiring poems, for use in regular worship, seasonal services, meditative reading or on retreat. Already widely recognised, Malcolm’s writing has been acclaimed by Rowan Williams and Luci Shaw, two leading contemporary religious poets. Seven Advent poems from this collection will appear in the next edition of Penguin’s (US) Best Spiritual Writing edited by Philip Zaleski, alongside the work of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
108
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848252745
SKU
V9781848252745
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-21
About Malcolm Guite
Malcolm Guite is Chaplain of Girton College, Cambridge. A performance poet and singer/songwriter, he lectures widely on poetry and theology in Britain and the US and has a large following on his website, www.malcolmguite.wordpress.com. He is a contributor to Reflections for Daily Prayer.
Reviews for Sounding the Seasons: Seventy sonnets for Christian year