Poetry and Theology: Evangelical Review of Theology

The article focuses on the intersection of poetry and theology, emphasizing the significance of poetry in conveying spiritual truths and exploring the connections between contemporary poems and their literary predecessors. Topics include the use of poetry to engage with the affective and relational...

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Main Author: Martin, D. S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2024
In: Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 60-62
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
FA Theology
Further subjects:B Theology
B POETRY (Literary form)
B Spirituality
B CHRISTIAN poets
B METAPHYSICAL poetry
B Christianity
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Summary:The article focuses on the intersection of poetry and theology, emphasizing the significance of poetry in conveying spiritual truths and exploring the connections between contemporary poems and their literary predecessors. Topics include the use of poetry to engage with the affective and relational aspects of human experience, the author's inspiration from 17th-century metaphysical poets, and the value of understanding poetry as a spiritual discipline for Christians.
ISSN:0144-8153
Contains:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology