A Book of Hours

This inspiring Book by author and composer John Reeves invites readers into a rich but neglected devotional tradition tradition followings the style of the exquisite medieval prayers books called books pf hours reeves here offer a cycle of spirit nourishing poems about the life of Christ In calling his work a book of hours reeves evokes a kinship with his medieval predecessors as well as with his medieval as well as with Christian writers who over the centuries have continued the traditions of devotional writings John Donne to name a few based on the liturgical calendar of the church reeve's meditative poems reflects on the story of Christ time on earth from the annunciation to the ascension biblical quotations frame each verse meditation.

Isbn / Product Code - 9780802849076

Dimensions - 16.5 x 20 x 1.5 cm

Printed Pages - 68

Format - Hardbound

Year Of Publication - 2001

Publisher - Eerdmans

Author - John Reeves