While visiting Russia in his twenties, Rainer Maria Rilke was moved by the monastic practice of following a book of hours: a collection of psalms and prayers offered throughout the day. When Rilke returned to Germany, he put down on paper what he felt were spontaneously received prayers. The poems address many urgent concerns, such as spirituality in the face of the decline of organized religion, and the sufferings of war, poverty, and disease.
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While visiting Russia in his twenties, Rainer Maria Rilke was moved by the monastic practice of following a book of hours: a collection of psalms and prayers offered throughout the day. When Rilke returned to Germany, he put down on paper what he felt were spontaneously received prayers. The poems address many urgent concerns, such as spirituality in the face of the decline of organized religion, and the sufferings of war, poverty, and disease.
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Add this copy of Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by Black Cat Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sag Harbor, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Riverhead Hardcover.
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Good Hardcover. NO dust jacket [Jacket is missing from our copy. Image shown in listing is a Stock Image photo. ] Previous owner gift inscription to front free endpaper and rear free endpaper has some ink notes on the poems. Clean text--NO writing, NO highlighting to text. Wear to cover in the form of bumps to extremities and some surface rubbing to panels. Good and useful reading copy.
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Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
Add this copy of Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God to cart. $41.06, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1996 by Riverhead Books.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN: 9781573220330.
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New. Size: 5x0x8; New. There is a slight shelf or time wear. Otherwise new. Free Tracking Number Included! International Buyers Are Welcome! 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed!
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