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Sacred Poetry from Around the World
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Poets in the Christian Tradition
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Dante Alighieri (1265? - 1321) |
| Aonghus of the Divinity (16th Century) |
| Elsa Barker (1869 - 1954) |
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William Blake (1757 - 1827) |
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Boethius (480? - 525) |
| Anne Bradstreet (1612 - 1672) |
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Emily Bronte (1818 - 1848) |
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Catherine of Siena (1347 - 1380) |
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Clare of Assisi (1193? - 1254) |
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Vittoria da Colonna (1492 - 1547) |
| Richard Crashaw (1613 - 1649) |
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Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) |
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Dionysius the Areopagite (6th Century) |
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Francis of Assisi (1181 - 1226) |
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Dame Catherine Gascoigne (1600 - 1676) |
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Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931) |
| Granum Sinapis (Anonymous) (14th Century) |
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Ann Griffiths (1776 - 1805) |
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Hadewijch (13th Century) |
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George Herbert (1593 - 1633) |
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Hildegard von Bingen (1098 - 1179) |
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Friedrich Holderlin (1770 - 1843) |
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Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844 - 1889) |
| Isaac of Stella (1100 - 1169) |
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Rolf Jacobsen (1907 - 1994) |
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Jacopone da Todi (Jacopone Benedetti) (1230 - 1306) |
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John of the Cross (1542 - 1591) |
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Luis de Leon (1527 - 1591) |
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Ramon Llull (1232 - 1315) |
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Mechthild of Magdeburg (1207 - 1297) |
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Thomas Merton (1915 - 1968) |
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Czeslaw Milosz (1911 - 2004) |
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Gabriela Mistral (1889 - 1957) |
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Novalis (1772 - 1801) |
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John O'Donohue (1956 - 2008) |
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Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) |
| Marguerite Porete (1260? - 1310) |
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Angelus Silesius (1624 - 1677) |
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Vladimir Solovyov (1853 - 1900) |
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Edith Stein (1891 - 1942) |
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Symeon the New Theologian (949 - 1032) |
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Edmond Bordeaux Szekely (1905 - 1979) |
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Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) |
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Teresa of Avila (1515 - 1582) |
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Theophan the Recluse (1815 - 1894) |
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Therese of Lisieux (1873 - 1897) |
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R. S. Thomas (1913 - 2000) |
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Francis Thompson (1859 - 1907) |
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J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973) |
| Thomas Traherne (1636? - 1674) |
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Evelyn Underhill (1875 - 1941) |
| Henry Vaughan (1621 - 1695) |
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Christian Mystics: Their Lives and Legacies throughout the Ages, by Ursula King |
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Early Christian Mystics: The Divine Vision of the Spiritual Masters, by Bernard Mcginn |
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For Lovers of God Everywhere: Poems of the Christian Mystics, by Roger Housden |
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German Mystical Writings: Hildegard of Bingen, Meister Eckhart, Jacob Boehme, and others, Edited by Karen J. Campbell |
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Inner Christianity: A Guide to the Esoteric Tradition, by Richard Smoley |
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Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness, by Evelyn Underhill |
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Mystics of the Christian Tradition, by Steven Fanning |
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Mystics of the Church, by Evelyn Underhill |
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Practical Mysticism, by Evelyn Underhill |
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Selected Poems of Thomas Merton, by Thomas Merton |
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St. John of the Cross: Alchemist of the Soul: His Life, His Poetry (Bilingual), His Prose, by Antonio T. de Nicolas |
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Teachings of the Christian Mystics, by Andew Harvey |
| Sacred Texts: Christian Texts http://www.sacred-texts.com/chr/index.htm Several versions of the Bible on line; Gnostic and Early Christian texts, like the Gospel of Thomas; several Renaissance and modern mystical writings. |
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| Christian Classics Ethereal Library http://www.ccel.org/ A rich resource of Christian writings throughout the centuries, from the Bible to the early Church Fathers (and Mothers), and up through the present day. Worth exploring. |
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| Inner Explorations http://www.innerexplorations.com A highly recommended site with lots of material on Christian mysticism throughout history, Christianity and the Kundalini, Christianity and Jungian psychology, East-West dialogs. Several complete books online. |
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| Bible Gateway http://www.biblegateway.com/ Over 100 versions of the Bible in many languages. Search for verses, places, names, compare translations... |
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| Christian Poets - Poet Seers http://www.poetseers.org/spiritual_and_devotional_poets/christian/ Another good web site with selections of poetry and sayings by Christian mystics. |
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Ivan
M. Granger's original poetry, stories and commentaries are Copyright ©
2002 - 2011 by Ivan M. Granger.
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