Anaphora: New Poems
Anaphora--the repetition of a word or phrase--is a strategy that assists coherence, and draws attention to the repeated terms. In Eucharistic settings, it also indicates the specific liturgical moment when the bread and wine are consecrated, becoming what we in...
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End of Suffering: Finding Purpose in Pain
"The extreme greatness of Christianity lies in the fact that it does not seek a supernatural remedy for suffering, but a supernatural use for it." -Simone Weil"Like most people I, too, have been blindsided by personal grief now and again...
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Endless Life: Poems of the Mystics
From Saint Paul to Julian of Norwich, Scott Cairns has lovingly examined, pressed for the revelation, and set in verse the most memorable, beautiful sayings of the fathers and mothers of Christianity. The startling result is a fresh encounter of...
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Idiot Psalms: New Poems
A new collection from one of our favorite poets. Fourteen "Idiot Psalms," surrounded by dozens of other poems, make this his most challenging collection yet. "Idiot Psalm 1" O God Belov d if obliquely so, dimly apprehended in the midst...
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Love's Immensity: Mystics on the Endless Life
A selection of luminous texts from early mystical fathers and mothers, whose words are considered inexhaustible, generative powers, unites in their common claim that Love is the most compelling name of God. $10,000 ad/promo.Author: Scott CairnsPublisher: Paraclete Press (MA)Published: 05/01/2007Pages:...
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Short Trip to the Edge: A Pilgrimage to Prayer (New Edition)
Poet and literature professor Scott Cairns ran headlong into his midlife crisis -- a fairly common experience among men nearing the age of fifty--while walking on the beach with his Labrador. His was not a desperate attempt to recapture youth,...
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Slow Pilgrim: The Collected Poems
Author: Scott CairnsPublisher: Paraclete Press (MA)Published: 07/01/2015Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.10w x 1.00dISBN: 9781612616575
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