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Poems of Adoration
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Field, Michael
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Poems of Adoration" by Michael Field is a collection of religious poetry that was likely written in the late 19th century. This book encapsulates the deep spiritual and emotional themes of love, loss, faith, and the human experience of the divine, reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with spirituality and the transcendental. The poems explore topics related to Christ's suffering, the essence of the Eucharist, and the veneration of the Virgin Mary, emphasizing adoration and devotion. The collection comprises various poems, each delving into specific aspects of spirituality and Christian doctrine. Many pieces reflect the agony and ecstasy of religious experiences, portraying profound moments, such as Christ's death, the Virgin Mary's acceptance of her role, and the metaphysical relationship between the divine and human. Through rich imagery and evocative language, Field invites the reader into a contemplative space where they can ponder the miraculous and the transcendental nature of existence, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation for the acts of faith and love that characterize spiritual life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Notes:
- Michael Field is the joint pseudonym of Katherine Harris Bradley (1846-1914) and Edith Emma Cooper (1862-1913).
- Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
- Release date is 2020-01-01
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