Title The poetry of meditation; a study in English religious literature of the seventeenth century.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PR549.R4 M32 1954	Available	---

Description	xiv, 375 pages : illustrations, portrait, facsimiles ; 25 cm.
Series	Yale studies, English ; v. 125
	Yale studies in English ; 125.
Bibliography	Bibliography: pages 357-366. Bibliographical footnotes.
Contents	pt. 1. Art of meditation: ch. 1. Method of meditation -- ch. 2. Meditations on the life of Christ -- ch. 3. Self-knowledge: the spiritual combat -- ch. 4. Problems in Puritan meditation: Richard Baxter -- pt. 2. Three meditative poets: ch. 5. Robert Southwell and the seventeenth century -- ch. 6. John Donne in meditation: the Anniversaries -- ch. 7. George Herbert: in the presence of a friend -- ch. 8. George Herbert: the unity of The temple -- Conclusion: Meditative poem.
Subject	Christian poetry, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
	English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
	Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
	Great Britain.
	Intellectual life.
Chronological Term	17th century
Subject	Meditation in literature.
	Meditation in literature.
	Religieuze literatuur.