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Immerse yourself in the divine and mystical with 'Angels & Saints', a captivating book that unveils the enchanting world of celestial beings. Delve into the Biblical origins of angels and their persistent influence on contemporary culture as you journey through this enlightening publication by W W Norton & Company, released in 2020. Esteemed essayist Eliot Weinberger artfully deconstructs centuries of theological wisdom to reveal the complexities of angels and their ethereal essence, offering readers a deeper understanding of how these heavenly beings interact with humanity.
This essential read also chronicles the lives of saints, featuring vibrant capsule biographies that illuminate their remarkable narratives and spiritual legacies. Enriched with the illuminated grid poems of the 18th-century Benedictine monk Hrabanus Maurus, 'Angels & Saints' provides a unique and sophisticated aesthetic that captivates the imagination. Explore the intricate beauty of these proto-concrete poems, further elaborated in the insightful afterword by medieval scholar Mary Wellesley.
Perfect for seekers of spiritual wisdom and literature lovers, 'Angels & Saints' is essential for anyone eager to explore the divine interplay between the celestial and the earthly realms. Experience the profound connection between humanity and the divine with this must-have addition to your spiritual library. ISBN: 9780811229869, Pages: 160.
This essential read also chronicles the lives of saints, featuring vibrant capsule biographies that illuminate their remarkable narratives and spiritual legacies. Enriched with the illuminated grid poems of the 18th-century Benedictine monk Hrabanus Maurus, 'Angels & Saints' provides a unique and sophisticated aesthetic that captivates the imagination. Explore the intricate beauty of these proto-concrete poems, further elaborated in the insightful afterword by medieval scholar Mary Wellesley.
Perfect for seekers of spiritual wisdom and literature lovers, 'Angels & Saints' is essential for anyone eager to explore the divine interplay between the celestial and the earthly realms. Experience the profound connection between humanity and the divine with this must-have addition to your spiritual library. ISBN: 9780811229869, Pages: 160.