
Selection of Divine Poems
by John Donne
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This collection of John Donne's divine poems, written during his life and at the time of his declining health, offers a deep exploration of his spiritual journey. Donne's poems are a testament to his faith, his wrestling with personal struggles, and his profound understanding of human nature. He examines the complexities of love, both earthly and divine, and grapples with the inevitability of death and the mystery of what lies beyond. His words are infused with a sense of honesty and vulnerability, making his poems both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. Through his exploration of the nature of God and the human soul, Donne invites readers to contemplate their own beliefs and the enduring questions of faith and existence.Book Details
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John Donne was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England. Under royal patronage, he was made Dean of St Paul's Cat...
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