Scripture and the English Poetic Imagination
By: David Lyle Jeffrey
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The God of the Bible often speaks in poetry. Beginning with an illuminating exploration of eloquenc…
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4.16
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By: C.S. Lewis
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4.24
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11. Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
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13. Scripture and the English Poetic Imagination
By: David Lyle Jeffrey
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The God of the Bible often speaks in poetry. Beginning with an illuminating exploration of eloquenc… read more
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