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In Angel Chimes, writer, poet, and scholar Judith Sornberger draws on her broad academic and personal interests in women's studies, religion, Mariology, iconography, and art to consider, in poetry, the Biblical stories memorialized during the Christian liturgical cycle of Advent and Christmas. Presented in three sections-Preparations, Silent Night, and Holy Family-these poems are complemented by select art works representing the past six centuries. As the poet reaches back into the ancient stories, she illuminates our own sacred stories-personal, family, and communal. One need not be religious…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In Angel Chimes, writer, poet, and scholar Judith Sornberger draws on her broad academic and personal interests in women's studies, religion, Mariology, iconography, and art to consider, in poetry, the Biblical stories memorialized during the Christian liturgical cycle of Advent and Christmas. Presented in three sections-Preparations, Silent Night, and Holy Family-these poems are complemented by select art works representing the past six centuries. As the poet reaches back into the ancient stories, she illuminates our own sacred stories-personal, family, and communal. One need not be religious to enjoy this beautifully designed book that will surely add meaning and inspiration to any reader's appreciation for the popular seasons of Advent and Christmas.
Autorenporträt
A Nebraska native, Judith Sornberger is a poet, essayist, memoirist, journalist, playwright, and teacher who lives on the side of a mountain outside Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. Her other full-length poetry collections are I Call to You from Time (Wipf & Stock), Angel Chimes: Poems of Advent and Christmas (Shanti Arts), Practicing the World (CavanKerry Press), and Open Heart (Calyx Books). Her six chapbooks include The Book of Muses (Finishing Line Press, 2023). Her prose memoir, The Accidental Pilgrim: Finding God and His Mother in Tuscany, is also from Shanti Arts. She first taught writing in Nebraska prisons and is a professor emerita of Mansfield University, where she founded the Women's Studie Program. Today she teaches online poetry writing classes and leads in-person workshops. www.judithsornberger.net