Suffering and Hope in the Enchanting Garb of Poetry

An essay on hope and suffering in poetry is presented. It examines the relation between religion and poetry in the context of the Book of Job, which is mostly written in verse. It explores the song "El Padre Antonio y El Monaguillo Andrés" by the Panamanian singer and political activist Ru...

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Main Author: Tirres, Christopher D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2016
In: Cross currents
Year: 2016, Volume: 66, Issue: 2, Pages: 162-172
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Blades, Rubén 1948- / Job / Poetry / Suffering (Motif) / Hope (Motif)
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B POETRY (Literary form)
B RELIGION & poetry
B HOPE in literature
B RELIGION & literature
B Suffering in literature
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Summary:An essay on hope and suffering in poetry is presented. It examines the relation between religion and poetry in the context of the Book of Job, which is mostly written in verse. It explores the song "El Padre Antonio y El Monaguillo Andrés" by the Panamanian singer and political activist Ruben Blades
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12191