Meditations Among The Tombs

Meditations Among The Tombs

James Hervey

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104189341
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''Meditations Among The Tombs: In A Letter To A Lady'' is a book written by James Hervey and published in 1746. The book is a collection of meditations and reflections on death, mortality, and the afterlife, written in the form of a letter addressed to a lady. Hervey explores themes such as the fleeting nature of life, the inevitability of death, and the importance of preparing oneself for the afterlife. The book is written in a poetic and contemplative style, and is intended to inspire readers to reflect on their own mortality and the meaning of life. ''Meditations Among The Tombs'' was a popular work in its time and has continued to be read and studied by scholars and readers interested in the history of religious and philosophical thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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