St Gregory's poetry is open and self-revealing and has personal character. In these poems he speaks of the joys and frustrations of his own life; he reveals his inner questioning about the purpose and value of life in the face of sin and mortality; and his ultimate faith in Christ at redeeming and reconciling all things. The translations in this text allow the reader to see the self-reflection of the poetry in its theological context.
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St Gregory's poetry is open and self-revealing and has personal character. In these poems he speaks of the joys and frustrations of his own life; he reveals his inner questioning about the purpose and value of life in the face of sin and mortality; and his ultimate faith in Christ at redeeming and reconciling all things. The translations in this text allow the reader to see the self-reflection of the poetry in its theological context.
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New. In these poems St Gregory speaks of the joys and frustrations of his own life; he reveals his inner questioning about the purpose and value of life in the face of sin and mortality; and his ultimate faith in Christ at redeeming and reconciling all things. Translator(s): Gilbert, Peter. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 125 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204. 2001. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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New. A new translation of a generous selection of St. Gregory's poems, including the following: On the Father, On the Son, On the Holy Spirit, On Providence, On Noetic Beings, On the Soul, On the Two Covenants, In Praise of Virginity, and much more. Gilbert's introduction ably clarifies the purpose, style, and intended audience for Gregory's poems, and emphasizes the iconic way that the poems are a strikingly suitable vehicle for Gregory's theological vision of the inseparability of the personal and the theological.
