Poems Written in a Time of Plague
Further Reflections on Scripture
Plague is both metaphor and physical presence. The poems in this volume, written between January and June of 2020, address the plagues of COVID-19; racism, police brutality; and political indifference, ineptness, and malfeasance. The poems offer the hope that the first plague has taught us about the good fruits of compassion and community and that the continuing nonviolent protests in the United States over the second plague, racism, will help birth a resurrection in the hearts, minds, and souls of all Americans, a new Easter. The twentieth-century theologian Karl Barth astutely said, The pastor and his congregation should not imagine that th…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-72528-322-0
- EAN: 9781725283220
- Produktnummer: 34633732
- Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 162 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'413 KB
Über den Autor
Tim Vivian is Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at California State University Bakersfield and a retired Episcopal priest. He received three degrees in literature before an interdisciplinary PhD from UC Santa Barbara and an MDiv. from Church Divinity School of the Pacific (Episcopal) and was a post-doctoral fellow at Yale Divinity School. He has published numerous books, articles, and book reviews on early Christian monasticism. His first book of poems is Other Voices, Other Rooms (Wipf & Stock).
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