
The Hound of Heaven
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Langdale, Stella
1880 - 1976
- Thompson, Francis
1859 - 1907
About this book
In the late 19th century, as industrialization transformed society, Francis Thompson penned "The Hound of Heaven," a poignant poem that delves into the soul's relentless pursuit of divine connection. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt introspection, Thompson articulates the struggle between human willfulness and the omnipresent love of God, embodying the concept of divine grace. This work stands out for its exploration of the soul's yearning for redemption and the idea of being pursued by a loving Creator. Ideal for students, poets, and spiritual seekers, "The Hound of Heaven" invites readers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys and the unbreakable bond between humanity and the divine. Experience the depth of Thompson's mysticism and the timeless quest for understanding.