My Sour-Sweet Days: George Herbert and the Journey of the Soul Author Cathe Laurie and significant new introduction to

and significant new introduction to the wisdom literature grounded in the reality of power struggles between nations and highlighting the power of the scribal pen in the midst of historical chance and circumstance

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My Sour-Sweet Days: George Herbert and the Journey of the Soul Author Cathe Laurie and significant new introduction toMark 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