Pictures of God: Rilke's Religious Poetry, Including 'The Life of the Virgin Mary' (English and German Edition)

ISBN: 1928623654

Author: Rainer Maria Rilke

Condition: New

This is the first comprehensive collection of poems of Rainer Maria Rilke's work on religious and biblical themes. The collection also contains the complete poetic cycle of "The Life of the Virgin Mary," and constitutes the first English translation from German in over fifty years. This is a book for lovers of Rilke, as well as those interested and engaged in the intersection of religion and the arts, beauty and the transcendent. (A bilingual edition.)