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100 1 _aCollins, An, active 17th century
245 1 0 _aDivine Songs and Meditacions (1653)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aAugustan Reprint Society, publication number 94
500 _aRelease date is 2011-10-27
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Divine Songs and Meditacions (1653) by active 17th century An Collins" is a collection of devotional poetry that reflects the author’s spiritual struggles and insights, composed during the early modern period. The work encompasses themes of faith, grace, and the human condition, serving as an exploration of Collins' relationship with God amidst her physical afflictions. This collection showcases a blend of autobiographical elements intertwined with religious meditation, aiming to offer comfort to others who may experience spiritual desolation. In "Divine Songs and Meditacions," An Collins writes about her personal battles with illness and despair while seeking solace through her poetry. She presents her meditations and songs as expressions of divine love and mercy, urging readers to find peace in their faith. The work includes various poems that illustrate her emotional depth, including reflections on the nature of sin, the power of grace, and the hope of spiritual renewal. Collins emphasizes the importance of turning to God in times of sorrow, illustrating her belief that true happiness is found through communion with Christ. The collection serves both as an artistic endeavor and a heartfelt invitation for readers to contemplate their spiritual journey amid adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMeditations
653 _aChristian women -- Religious life -- Poetry
653 _aChristian poetry, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700
700 1 _aStewart, Stanley,
_d1931-
830 0 _aAugustan Reprint Society, publication number 94
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37867
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