St. John

St. John

Robert Forman Horton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104308315
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St. John: A Poem is a literary work written by Robert Forman Horton and published in 1904. The book is a poetic retelling of the life and teachings of Saint John, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. The poem is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of St. John’s life, such as his early years, his time with Jesus, his exile on the island of Patmos, and his eventual death. The language used in the book is highly descriptive and evocative, with vivid imagery and metaphors that bring the story to life. The author’s use of poetic language and structure creates a sense of rhythm and flow throughout the work, making it a pleasure to read. St. John: A Poem is not only a work of art but also a reflection of the author’s deep knowledge and understanding of the Bible and Christian theology. The book provides a unique perspective on the life of St. John, offering readers a deeper understanding of his teachings and the impact he had on the early Christian community. Overall, St. John: A Poem is a beautifully crafted literary work that will appeal to anyone interested in poetry, Christian theology, or the life and teachings of St. John.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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