From The Temple
George Herbert
Play
Length 1 h 23 min
Chapters 34
First published 1633
George Herbert was a country minister and a protégé of the great metaphysical poet John Donne. In From The Temple, Herbert combines these two aspects of his training in one of the greatest cycles of religious poetry ever written. The soloist reads us a selection from this work. (Summary by Caeristhiona)
Chapters
1
Dedication and Printers' Introduction Read by Kirsten Ferreri 4:49
2
Superliminare Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:41
3
The Altar Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:55
4
The Sacrifice Read by Kirsten Ferreri 12:16
5
The Thanksgiving Read by Kirsten Ferreri 2:42
6
The Reprisal Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:02
7
The Agony Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:20
8
The Sinner Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:02
9
Good Friday Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:35
10
Redemption Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:02
11
Sepulchre Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:22
12
Easter Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:37
13
Easter Wings Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:55
14
Holy Baptism (1) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:03
15
Holy Baptism (2) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:53
16
Nature Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:56
17
Sin (1) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:03
18
Affliction (1) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 3:11
19
Repentance Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:42
20
Longing Read by Kirsten Ferreri 2:21
21
Prayer (1) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:14
22
The Holy Communion Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:43
23
Antiphon (1) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:48
24
Love I Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:00
25
Love II Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:59
26
The Temper (1) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:25
27
The Temper (2) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:59
28
Jordan (1) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:57
29
Employment (1) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:08
30
The Holy Scriptures Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:40
31
Whitsunday Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:32
32
Love (3) Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:15
33
Judgement Read by Kirsten Ferreri 1:16
34
Heaven Read by Kirsten Ferreri 0:51
From LibriVox, read by volunteers and in the public domain. LibriVox page (opens librivox.org) , the text (opens ccel.org) , all files on the Internet Archive (opens archive.org) .
