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Swimming in the Lake of Fire

Swimming in the Lake of Fire

Swimming in the Lake of Fire

Thomas Ronald Vaughan

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Wipf and Stock Publishers
Año de edición:
2020
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781725272989
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This book grew out of the poet’s reflections and experiences as a healthcare administrator and parish minister. It deals with dark and raw areas of life, but balances them with humor, joy, and grace. It affirms that poetry is a remarkable resource and natural companion for engaging life in all its dimensions.

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