From A Cloister (1904)

By Elizabeth Gibson

Book Overview

From A Cloister is a book written by Elizabeth Gibson and published in 1904. The book is a collection of poems that explore the themes of love, faith, nature, and spirituality. The author was a nun in the Order of the Holy Child Jesus, and her poems reflect her experiences and beliefs as a member of a cloistered community.The poems in this book are written in a lyrical and contemplative style, and they often use imagery from nature and religious symbolism to convey their meaning. Some of the poems are meditative and introspective, while others express the author's deep sense of awe and wonder at the beauty of the natural world.Many of the poems in From A Cloister explore the theme of love, both human and divine. The author writes about the joys and sorrows of human relationships, as well as the deep love she feels for God and her religious community. Her poems also express a sense of longing for a deeper connection with the divine.Overall, From A Cloister is a beautiful and thought-provoking collection of poems that offer insights into the spiritual life of a cloistered nun. It is a testament to the power of poetry to capture the essence of human experience and to inspire reflection and contemplation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120283892
• ISBN13: 9781120283894
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"