Parable and Paradox: Sonnets on the Sayings of Jesus and Other Poems

by Malcolm Guite

Since the publication of the bestselling Sounding the Seasons, Malcolm Guite has repeatedly been asked for more sonnets. This new collection offers a sequence of 50 sonnets that focus on many passages in the Gospels: the Beatitudes, parables and miracles, teachings on the Kingdom, and the 'hard sayings' - Jesus' challenging demands with which we wrestle. In addition this collection includes: - A sequence of five sonnets on 'The Wilderness', exploring...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786225484
• ISBN13: 9781786225481
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"