‘Three Prayers and Sermons’ by Jonathan Swift, the eminent Irish writer and satirist best known for ‘Gulliver’s Travels, ‘ presents a collection of spiritual writings that diverge notably from his more commonly recognized satirical works. This compilation includes three main prayers, distinct in their style and content, yet unified in their focus on moral and spiritual guidance. The first prayer is an eloquent appeal for inner peace and understanding, reflective of Swift’s deep personal faith and contemplation. The second one centers on forgiveness, showcasing Swift’s understanding of human frailty and the importance of mercy. The third prayer emphasizes thanksgiving, suggesting a profound sense of gratitude and reverence for divine providence.
Accompanying these prayers are sermons that delve deeper into ethical and religious themes. These sermons reveal Swift’s insightful engagement with theological issues, displaying a serious and reflective side of his character that contrasts with the ironic tone prevalent in his satirical works. Collectively, ‘Three Prayers and Sermons’ illuminates Swift’s multifaceted personality, blending his religious convictions with his literary genius.
Jonathan Swift
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 38 ● ISBN 9789362531391 ● Dimensione 0.1 MB ● Casa editrice True Sign Publishing House ● Pubblicato 2024 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 10223615 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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