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My Bright Abyss
Meditation of a Modern Believer
Häftad, 2014
205 kr
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Eight years ago, Christian Wiman, a well-known poet and the editor of Poetry magazine, wrote a now-famous essay about having faith in the face of death. My Bright Abyss , composed in the difficult years since and completed in the wake of a bone marrow transplant, is a moving meditation on what a …
Glimmerings
Letters on Faith Between a Poet and a Theologian
Av Miroslav Volf, Christian Wiman
Inbunden, 2026
274 kr
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From award-winning authors and Yale Divinity School colleagues Christian Wiman and Miroslav Volf—two world-renowned scholars exchange letters on the problems of faith today and the presence of divine love that persists through it all. Whether you’re seeking something to believe in or no longer feel …
Open Door
One Hundred Poems, One Hundred Years of "Poetry" Magazine
Häftad, 2013
184 kr
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To celebrate the centennial of Poetry, editors Don Share and Christian Wiman combed the magazine's vast archives to create a new kind of anthology, energized by a self-imposed limitation to one hundred poems. Rather than attempting to be exhaustive or definitive - or even to offer the most familiar …
Joy
100 Poems
Inbunden, 2017
379 kr
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One hundred of the most evocative modern poems on joy, selected by an award-winning contemporary poet“Bursting with energy and surprising locutions. . . . Even the most familiar poets seem somehow new within the context of Joy.”—David Skeel, Wall Street Journal “Wiman takes readers through the …
Joy
100 Poems
Häftad, 2019
213 kr
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One hundred of the most evocative modern poems on joy, selected by an award-winning contemporary poet“Bursting with energy and surprising locutions. . . . Even the most familiar poets seem somehow new within the context of Joy.”—David Skeel, Wall Street Journal “Wiman takes readers through the …
Home
100 Poems
Inbunden, 2021
264 kr
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Evocative poems and prose fragments about home, selected by one of the most celebrated poets of our time “This is a book of longing, yes, and also spiritual discernment, political awareness, historical memory, and deep intimacy.”—Carolyn Forché In this poignant collection, Christian Wiman draws …
Zero at the Bone
Fifty Entries Against Despair
E-bok, 2023
214 kr
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Christian Wiman braids poetry, memoir, and criticism to create an inspired, career-defining work. Few contemporary writers ask the questions about faith, morality, and God that Christian Wiman does, and even fewer—perhaps none—do so with his urgency and eloquence. Wiman, an award-winning poet and …
Dance
Poems
Häftad, 2026
269 kr
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A new book of poetry from the celebrated poet and essayist, who has "wrestled eternity onto the page" ( The New York Times ). Few contemporary writers ask the questions about faith, morality, and God that Christian Wiman does, and even fewer-perhaps none -do so with his urgency and eloquence. In …
Dance
Poems
E-bok, 2026
192 kr
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A new book of poetry from the celebrated poet and essayist, who has "e;wrestled eternity onto the page"e; (The New York Times).Few contemporary writers ask the questions about faith, morality, and God that Christian Wiman does, and even fewer-perhaps none -do so with his urgency and …
Once in the West
Poems
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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One of The New York Times '' 10 Favorite Poetry Books of 2014 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist A searing new collection from one of our country''s most important poets Memories mercies mostly aren''t but there were I swear days veined with grace —from "Memory''s Mercies" Once in the West …
Hammer Is the Prayer
Selected Poems
E-bok, 2016
229 kr
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A luminous collection spanning three decades from one of America''s most acclaimed poets Christian Wiman, hailed for his "daring and urgent" poetry (The New York Times Book Review), has forged a singular style that fuses vivid musicality, clear-eyed realism, wry humor, and visionary intensity. In …
He Held Radical Light
The Art of Faith, the Faith of Art
E-bok, 2018
154 kr
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A moving meditation on memory, oblivion, and eternity by one of our most celebrated poets What is it we want when we can’t stop wanting? And how do we make that hunger productive and vital rather than corrosive and destructive? These are the questions that animate Christian Wiman as he explores the …
Survival Is a Style
Poems
E-bok, 2020
229 kr
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Acclaimed Poet Christian Wiman''s Most Powerful Collection Yet Survival Is a Style , Christian Wiman''s first collection of new poems in six years, may be his best book yet. Named as a 2020 Book of the Year by The Times Literary Supplement, this stunning work showcases Wiman''s signature blend of …
Zero at the Bone
Fifty Entries Against Despair
Häftad, 2024
297 kr
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Zero at the Bone begins with Wiman’s preoccupation with despair, and through fifty brief pieces, he unravels its seductive appeal. The book is studded with the poetry and prose of writers who inhabit Wiman’s thoughts, and the voices of Wallace Stevens, Lucille Clifton, Emily Dickinson, and others …
My Bright Abyss
Meditation of a Modern Believer
E-bok, 2013
178 kr
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Seven years ago, Christian Wiman, a well-known poet and the editor of Poetry magazine, wrote a now-famous essay about having faith in the face of death. My Bright Abyss , composed in the difficult years since and completed in the wake of a bone marrow transplant, is a moving meditation on what a …
Hard Night
Häftad, 2005
244 kr
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Make no mistake: Christian Wiman's poetic endeavors are ambitious. From the personal lyrics of solitude and loss to “Being Serious,” the long poem that concludes Hard Night , his poems examine emotions clearly, without sentimentality. A profound reverence for form and passion for poetry are evident …
Ambition and Survival
Becoming a Poet
Häftad, 2007
231 kr
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“Blazing high style" is how The New York Times describes the prose of Christian Wiman, the young editor who transformed Poetry , the country's oldest literary magazine. Ambition and Survival is a collection of stirring personal essays and critical prose on a wide range of subjects: reading Milton …
Long Home
Häftad, 2007
190 kr
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Winner of the 11th annual Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize, "The Long Home" is Christian Wiman's
Ambition and Survival
Becoming a Poet
E-bok, 2013
132 kr
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"That calling, at once religious, ethical, and aesthetic, is one that only a genuine poet can hear—and very few poets can explain it as compellingly as Mr. Wiman does. That gift is what makes Ambition and Survival , not just one of the best books of poetry criticism in a generation, but a spiritual …
Plough Quarterly No. 28 – Creatures
The Nature Issue
Av Adam Nicolson, Gracy Olmstead m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
104 kr
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When we read the book of nature, what do we read there? “All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small, all things wise and wonderful, the Lord God made them all,” says a well-known hymn. This issue of Plough celebrates the creatures of our planet – plant, animal, and human – and …
Plough Quarterly No. 30 – Made Perfect
Ability and Disability
Av Molly McCully Brown, Victoria Reynolds Farmer m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
120 kr
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Whose lives count as fully human? The answer matters for everyone, disabled or not.The ancient Greek ideal linked physical wholeness to moral wholeness – the virtuous citizen was “beautiful and good.” It’s an ideal that has all too often turned deadly, casting those who do not measure up as less …
Mein heller Abgrund
Gedanken zum Leben für alle Sterblichen dieser Welt
E-bok, 2018
162 kr
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Mein Gott mein heller AbgrundIn den all mein Sehnen nicht gehen willWieder komme ich an den Rand all meines WissensUnd nichts glaubend glaube ich dies.So beginnt Christian Wimans wilde, wunderschöne, mutige und poetische Pilgerreise nach einer Krebsdiagnose zurück zum Glauben an einen Gott, den er …
Open Door
One Hundred Poems, One Hundred Years of "Poetry" Magazine
Inbunden, 2012
223 kr
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When Harriet Monroe founded "Poetry" magazine in Chicago in 1912, she began with an image: the "Open Door". "May the great poet we are looking for never find it shut, or half-shut, against his ample genius!" For a century, the most important and enduring poets have walked through that door - …
Plough Quarterly No. 19 - School for Life
Av Eugene Vodolazkin, Karen Swallow Prior m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
100 kr
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What we want for schools reveals what we value as a society.“What’s the point of school?” Parents have a stock set of responses, but the question remains unsettled, even two centuries after the Prussians invented compulsory education. The Prussian idea of what a school is for – to mold the populace …
Plough Quarterly No. 2
Building Justice
Av Christian Wiman, Johann Christoph Arnold m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
109 kr
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“Justice” has become a rallying cry for many Christians today. And for good reason: justice is at the heart of the kingdom of God, as the Bible makes abundantly clear. Yet when our eyes are opened to the many injustices of today’s world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Where is a person to start? …
