| Author |
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 |
| Title |
Religious Poems, Part 2.
Part 6 From Volume II of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
This eBook was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"Religious Poems, Part 2" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of religious poetry written in the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. The book explores themes of faith, divine compassion, human struggle, love, and the quest for spiritual understanding. Whittier's works reflect a deep engagement with religious and moral questions, highlighting the intersection of the divine and everyday human experiences. The collection consists of poems that express various emotions and contemplations on spirituality, often portraying a personal connection to God. In pieces like "The Eternal Goodness" and "The Prayer-Seeker," Whittier delves into the nature of divine love and the human necessity for prayer and support. Other poems, such as "Divine Compassion," reflect his thoughts on the collective human condition and the moral obligation to care for one another. Overall, the poems intertwine personal reflection with broader spiritual inquiries, inviting readers to ponder their own faith and the divine's presence in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
American poetry -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
9573 |
| Release Date |
Dec 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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