Theophanies: A Book of Verses (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781564595737)

Theophanies: A Book of Verses is a collection of poems written by the renowned English writer and mystic, Evelyn Underhill. The book is a compilation of 33 poems that explore themes related to spirituality, mysticism, and the divine. The title of the book refers to the idea of a theophany, which is a manifestation of the divine in the physical world. The poems in Theophanies are written in a variety of styles, ranging from free verse to rhyming stanzas. They are deeply introspective and often explore Underhill's own spiritual journey, as well as her relationship with the divine. Some of the poems are meditative in nature, inviting the reader to contemplate the mysteries of existence and the nature of the divine. Underhill's writing is characterized by a deep reverence for the mystical experience, and her poems often express a sense of wonder and awe at the beauty and complexity of the world. Theophanies is a testament to Underhill's skill as a poet and her profound understanding of the spiritual life. It is a book that will appeal to anyone interested in exploring the mysteries of the divine, and is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.1916. Underhill was a noted poet and these mystical poems reflect her inner illumination and joy of living.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.

Author: Evelyn Underhill
ISBN-10: 1564595730
ISBN-13: 9781564595737
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/01/1995
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 10.88h x 8.34w x 0.30d