The Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton: Christian Guides to the ClassicsThe Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton: Christian Guides to the Classics (Authored by Leland Ryken)

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/1004273 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton: Christian Guides to the ClassicsThe Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton: Christian Guides to the Classics Author: Leland Ryken Narrator: Jonathan St. John Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 0 minutes Release date: December 3, 2024 Genres: Popular on #BookTok Publisher's Summary: Get everything you can out of your time reading the classics with the Christian Guides to the Classics Series!   Leland Ryken provides a clear pathway to understanding the "Great Works" through this engaging series of short guidebooks. Beginning with "why the classics matter" and "the nature and function of literature," readers will find a helpful path to reading and analyzing influential works in the Western canon. Evaluating the included selection of poetry from a distinctly Christian perspective, this guide to the devotional poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton includes commentary on the work, including Scriptural allusions, and provides prompts for reflection and discussion.   Each book:   Includes an introduction to the author and work Explains the cultural context Incorporates published criticism Defines key literary terms Contains discussion questions at the end of each unit of the text Lists resources for further study Evaluates the classic text from a Christian worldview.   This volume leads readers through the devotional poetry of three seventeenth-century poetic geniuses: John Donne, George Herbert, and John Milton.