From The Temple
George Herbert
Read by Kirsten Ferreri
George Herbert was a country minister and a protégé of the great metaphysical poet John Donne. In From The Temple, Herbert combines these two aspects of his training in one of the greatest cycles of religious poetry ever written. The soloist reads us a selection from this work. (Summary by Caeristhiona) (1 hr 23 min)
Chapters
Dedication and Printers' Introduction | 4:49 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Church-porch | 23:57 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Superliminare | 0:41 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Altar | 0:55 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Sacrifice | 12:16 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Thanksgiving | 2:42 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Reprisal | 1:02 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Agony | 1:20 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Sinner | 1:02 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Good Friday | 1:35 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Redemption | 1:02 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Sepulchre | 1:22 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Easter | 1:37 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Easter Wings | 0:55 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Holy Baptism (1) | 1:03 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Holy Baptism (2) | 0:53 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Nature | 0:56 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Sin (1) | 1:03 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Affliction (1) | 3:11 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Repentance | 1:42 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Longing | 2:21 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Prayer (1) | 1:14 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Holy Communion | 1:43 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Antiphon (1) | 0:48 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Love I | 1:00 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Love II | 0:59 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Temper (1) | 1:25 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Temper (2) | 0:59 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Jordan (1) | 0:57 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Employment (1) | 1:08 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
The Holy Scriptures | 1:40 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Whitsunday | 1:32 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Love (3) | 1:15 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Judgement | 1:16 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |
Heaven | 0:51 | Read by Kirsten Ferreri |