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Key BIB35750
Reference type Journal Article
Title Poetry and Transformation
Journal Journal of Bahá'í Studies
Author Murphy, Peter E.
Year2014
Date September–December 2014
Issue 3-4
Volume 24
Abstract This narrative, based on the life experience of the author. focuses on how his evolving attraction to and love ofpoetry ultimately transformed his life. Blended with this revealing personal story is the author's assessment of how the relationship of poetry and faith--especially as poetry relates to the revealed word--can have a dramatic effect on one's struggle for personal transformation in the midst of troubling circumstances of crisis and turmoil. In addition, the author examines the manner in which exposure to this creative art can assist one in comprehending and applying the "Creative Word."
Language English
Keywords POETRY; TRANSFORMATION; ALCOHOLISM
Pages 7–35

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