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R.S. Thomas

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Description:Pondering now the being and nature of God, now the mystery of time, now the assault of contemporary lifestyles on the natural world, R. S. Thomas’s poetry and prose reflect his Welsh heritage and his determination to be Welsh. Moved by his own personal attraction to the work of Thomas and guided by his careful reading of it, William V. Davis brings us this excellent collection of essays exploring the distinguished yet controversial poet-priest.In the autobiographical essay, Thomas reveals his passion for his homeland and his ever-present hunger for spiritual and natural As I stood in the sun and the sea wind, with my shadow falling uponthose rocks, I certainly was reminded of the transience of human existence,and my own in particular. As Pindar put “A dream about ashadow is man.” I began to ponder more the being and nature of Godand his relation to the late twentieth-century situation, which science andtechnology had created in the western world. Where did the ancientworld of rock and ocean fit into an environment in which nuclear physicsand the computer were playing an increasingly prominent part? . . .We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Miraculous Simplicity. To get started finding Miraculous Simplicity, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 1682261913

Description: Pondering now the being and nature of God, now the mystery of time, now the assault of contemporary lifestyles on the natural world, R. S. Thomas’s poetry and prose reflect his Welsh heritage and his determination to be Welsh. Moved by his own personal attraction to the work of Thomas and guided by his careful reading of it, William V. Davis brings us this excellent collection of essays exploring the distinguished yet controversial poet-priest.In the autobiographical essay, Thomas reveals his passion for his homeland and his ever-present hunger for spiritual and natural As I stood in the sun and the sea wind, with my shadow falling uponthose rocks, I certainly was reminded of the transience of human existence,and my own in particular. As Pindar put “A dream about ashadow is man.” I began to ponder more the being and nature of Godand his relation to the late twentieth-century situation, which science andtechnology had created in the western world. Where did the ancientworld of rock and ocean fit into an environment in which nuclear physicsand the computer were playing an increasingly prominent part? . . .We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Miraculous Simplicity. To get started finding Miraculous Simplicity, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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