The Master-Haunter

Author:   Revd Canon David Winter ,  David Winter
Publisher:   SPCK Publishing
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780745937953


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   18 September 1998
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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The figure of Christ has intrigued, inspired or provoked many of the greatest English poets. This collection takes its title from the work of the Australian poet Peter Porter. It gathers together 170 poems and groups them by theme. David Winter';s illuminating commentary sets the poems in context.

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Author:   Revd Canon David Winter ,  David Winter
Publisher:   SPCK Publishing
Imprint:   Lion Books
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.432kg
ISBN:  

9780745937953


ISBN 10:   0745937950
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   18 September 1998
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Arranged in seven sections. Poets include: 1. His Birth: Milton, Pope, Chesterton, Causley 2. Teacher and Healer: Tenyson, Graves, Auden 3. The Mystery of the Cross: Donne, Newman, Clemo, Hughes 4. Resurrection: Spenser, Wilde, Walcot 5. The Christ of Human Experience: Chaucer, Blake, Hopkins, Thomas 6. The Mystery of His Meaning: Blake, Betjeman, Mason, Porter 7. Beyond the Present: Langland, Owen, McDiarmid

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David Winter is well known as a writer and broadcaster. Former Head of Religious Broadcasting at the BBC, he is a Consulting Editor of BRF's People's Bible Commentary series and author of With Jesus in the Upper Room, Old Words, New Life ,and Journey to Jerusalem. For Lion he has written The Nation's Favourite Prayers and The Espresso Bible.

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