Publisher's Synopsis
Agnus Dei is a poem written by James Wimsett Boulding in 1870, consisting of eight books. The poem revolves around the theme of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, who is referred to as the ""Lamb of God"" or ""Agnus Dei"" in Latin. The work is divided into eight books, each exploring a different aspect of Christ's sacrifice, including his birth, life, death, and resurrection.The poem is written in a highly poetic and metaphorical language, with a strong emphasis on Christian theology and spirituality. The author draws from various biblical and theological sources to create a vivid and powerful portrayal of Christ's sacrifice and its significance for humanity.Throughout the poem, Boulding explores the themes of sin, redemption, faith, and salvation, urging readers to reflect on their own spiritual journey and relationship with God. The work is highly reflective and contemplative, inviting readers to engage with its themes on a deep and personal level.Overall, Agnus Dei is a powerful and thought-provoking work of Christian poetry that offers a unique perspective on the significance of Christ's sacrifice for humanity. Its rich language and depth of meaning make it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian theology and spirituality.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.
