Queen of the Seven Swords
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Queen of the Seven Swords is a collection of poems by G.K. Chesterton that explores the life and significance of the Blessed Virgin Mary, particularly through the lens of her seven sorrows. The poems are characterized by their lyrical beauty, theological depth, and personal devotion. Chesterton draws on a wealth of scriptural and traditional sources to create a multifaceted portrait of Mary that is both deeply moving and intellectually stimulating. Through his poetry, Chesterton invites readers to reflect on the mysteries of Mary's life, to meditate on her virtues, and to deepen their own faith and devotion.Book Details
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
England
Chesterton wrote around 80 books, several hundred poems, some 200 short stories, 4,000 essays (mostly newspaper columns), and several plays. He was a literary and social critic, historian, playwright,...
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