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History of the Christian Church, Volume III: Nicene and Post-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 311-600 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... &c. in others, collections of epic poems, as the Cathemerinon, Καθημερινῶν = Diurnorum ... , several didactic, epic, and polemic poems. St. Pontius Paulinus, bishop of Nola ... friend of Augustine, wrote a didactic poem against the Pelagians, and several epigrams ...
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 18: 1872 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
... through a whole book carefully. As with a poem, we could not get the spirit and sense ...
Life of William Carey, Shoemaker and Missionary by Smith, George (1833-1919)
... without reading in Hebrew one of those sacred poems; the more they are read and studied, the ... the walks around. He must have read the poems of 1782, which for the first time do ...
Commentary on Jonah, Micah, Nahum by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
... : besides, his Prophecy is a complete and finished poem; his exordium is magnificent, and indeed majestic; the ...
Mysticism: A Study in Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... appears to oneself.” Jalalu ‘d Din, “Selected Poems from the Divan,” p. 137. This acknowledgment ... found in vol. ii. of his Collected Poems. Observe in these verses the perfect fusion ... commented upon the opening lines of this poem; and the passages in which he ...
Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume I. The History of Creeds. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... .e., about 1200. (i.e., lectio, a didactic poem on Bible history and an exhortation to repentance ... rather, of the Song of Songs, and several poems and ascetic tracts. The second class embraces the ...
Plain Account of Christian Perfection by Wesley, John (1703-1791)
... I published a volume of “Hymns and Sacred Poems.” In many of these we declared our sentiments ...
Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph (1860-1954)
... used by the poet in his beautiful mystical poem, "The Ancient Sage." It would, indeed, have been ...
Ascent of Mount Carmel by John of the Cross, St. (1542-1591)
... treatises were added to it, together with some poems by St. John of the Cross and others ... summary of the four treatises enumerated above, various poems by St. John of the Cross and some ...
History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... tetrameter, and author of three hundred poems, chief among which are the two ... the literary or poetic sequence. Over thirty poems bear his name. His first, attempt ... “Apparebit repentina.” An alphabetic and acrostic poem on the Day of Judgment, based on ...
