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Prayer and Piety in the Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins: The Landscape of a Soul (Studies in British Literature)
Prayer and Piety in the Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins The Landscape of a Soul - Studies in British Literature Author:John Delli-Carpini This study focuses upon Gerard Manley Hopkins' poems that are either addressed totally and directly to God or the Blessed Virgin Mary; poems that are prayers in part; and poems that are meditations on a religious theme. It categorizes the poems by the topics most influential in shaping Hopkins' spiritual and poetic life, and chronicles the progr... more »ess of Hopkins' spiritual life and his efforts to minimize himself as a poet and render praise and honour to God.« less