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My Sour-Sweet Days : George Herbert and the Journey of the Soul by Oakley, Mark, author; Herbert, George, 1593-1633. Works. Selections; Oakley, Mark, 1968- author is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Mark Oakley reveals George Herbert as a fine companion with whom to examine the journey of the soul. His poems are 'heart-work and heaven-work', embracing love and closeness, anger and despair, reconciliation and hope. There is too an appealing and audacious playfulness about Herbert: he seems to take God on, knowing God will win, confident God will not abandon him. This sense of relationship with God as primarily friendship is one of many intriguing and healing aspects we are invited to conside

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Author

Oakley, Mark, author; Herbert, George, 1593-1633. Works. Selections; Oakley, Mark, 1968- author

Publisher

SPCK Publishing

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780281080335

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Religion, Poetry

Updated

2026-03-25