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The Day of Doom; Or, a Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgement (Cram Edition)

The Day of Doom; Or, a Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgement (Cram Edition)

Cotton Mather / John Ward Dean / Michael Wigglesworth

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Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781026138939
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Day of Doom; Or, a Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgement pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience the stark and powerful vision of 'The Day of Doom,' Michael Wigglesworth’s enduring masterpiece of early American religious poetry. Subtitled 'Or, a Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgement,' this historically significant work vividly portrays the dramatic events of judgment day, exploring themes of salvation and damnation with unflinching intensity.Wigglesworth’s poem delves into the heart of Christian eschatology, presenting a comprehensive depiction of the final reckoning. Its compelling verses offer a glimpse into the religious beliefs and anxieties of a bygone era, while its exploration of universal themes of judgment, redemption, and divine justice continues to resonate. A cornerstone of American poetry, 'The Day of Doom' remains a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of faith, morality, and the ultimate fate of humanity. A must-read for anyone interested in religious poetry and the history of American literature.

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