World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 1)

World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 1)

by Various

This collection of religious and devotional poems and hymns covers subjects such as God, Christ, the Holy Spirit, prayer and aspiration, faith, hope, love, service, the Sabbath, worship, and creed. It also includes an introductory essay by Congregational pastor and progressive writer Washington Gladden.

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