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"The Temple" is a cornerstone of seventeenth-century metaphysical poetry, offering a profound exploration of the spiritual life through verse. Written by George Herbert, a leading figure of the Anglican Church, this collection reflects the intricate journey of faith, weaving together themes of devotion, struggle, and divine love. The poems within serve as a private record of the author's internal dialogue with the Creator, characterized by their intellectual depth and technical mastery.

Herbert's work is renowned for its architectural structure and "hieroglyphic" poems-where the physical shape of the text reflects its subject matter-as well as its plain-spoken yet deeply resonant language. From the grand liturgical themes of the church to the intimate reflections on daily prayer, "The Temple" captures the complexities of the human soul in its search for grace. This collection remains an essential text for readers of religious literature and classical English poetry, standing as a testament to the enduring power of meditative art. Its legacy continues to influence devotional writing and literary study, cementing Herbert's status as one of the most significant poets of the early modern era.

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• Plný název: The Temple
• Podnázev: Sacred Poems & Privatee
• Autor: George Herbert
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 228
• EAN: 9781025338187
• ISBN: 1025338189
• ID: 52109718
• Nakladatelství: Tradd Street Press
• Hmotnost: 327 g
• Rozměry: 234 × 156 × 12 mm
• Datum vydání: 14. February 2026

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