Poems, Devotional And Didactic: From The Poetical Works Of Bishop Ken (1835)

By Thomas Ken and Bishop Ken

Book Overview

Poems, Devotional And Didactic: From The Poetical Works Of Bishop Ken (1835) is a collection of poems written by Thomas Ken, a bishop in the Church of England who lived in the 17th century. The book includes a variety of poems that are both devotional and didactic in nature. Some of the poems are intended to inspire religious devotion and contemplation, while others are more instructional in tone, offering advice and guidance on how to live a virtuous life. The book is a testament to Ken's skill as a poet and his deep commitment to his faith. It provides readers with a glimpse into the religious and cultural landscape of 17th century England, and offers a valuable perspective on the role of poetry in religious life.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120797160
• ISBN13: 9781120797162
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"