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The Church Militant (The Temple Part 3) and Other Poems

Gelesen von Alan Mapstone

George Herbert was an English poet, orator and cleric who was Public Orator at the University of Cambridge before becoming a rural Parish Minister.

The Church Militant is the third part of George Herbert's large collection of religious poetry The Temple, the first two parts of which (The Church Porch and The Church) are available on Librivox:
https://librivox.org/the-temple-by-george-herbert/

(Summary by Alan Mapstone) (1 hr 12 min)

Chapters

THE CHURCH MILITANT

25:07

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LILIES OF THE TEMPLE: The Holy Communion

3:26

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Love

2:06

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Trinity Sunday

1:11

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Euen-song

2:05

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The Knell

1:17

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Perseverance

1:40

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The Convert

1:42

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PSALMS: Psalm III

1:40

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Psalm IV

2:11

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Psalm VI

2:24

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Psalm VII

4:07

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Psalm I

1:54

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Psalm II

2:31

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Psalm V

3:04

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SECULAR POEMS: Sonnets

2:49

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Inscription in the Parsonage, Bemerton

1:02

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On Lord Danvers

0:58

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On Sir John Danvers

1:18

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A Paradox

3:07

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To Ye Queene of Bohemia

7:16

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