Arthur Christopher Benson

Beside Still Waters (eBook, ePUB)

Reflections on spirituality, inner peace, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Arthur Christopher Benson's 'Beside Still Waters' is a thought-provoking collection of essays that reflects on spirituality, nature, and the human experience. Written in a contemplative and introspective style, this book delves into themes of inner peace, meditation, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. Benson's lyrical prose and profound insights resonate with readers, offering a sense of solace and tranquility in the midst of life's uncertainties. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, 'Beside Still Waters' stands as a timeless work that continues to inspire and enlighten readers today. As a Victorian-era author, Benson's deep-rooted spirituality and intellectual curiosity shine through in this literary masterpiece, inviting readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values. Drawing from his own experiences, Benson's writings offer a unique perspective on the complexities of human existence, making 'Beside Still Waters' a must-read for anyone seeking spiritual fulfillment and philosophical enlightenment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066145767
• Artikelnr.: 58929953

Autorenporträt

Arthur Christopher Benson, FRSL was an English essayist, poet, and professor who was born on April 24, 1862, and died on June 17, 1925. He was the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. Among other things, he wrote the words to Edward Elgar's Coronation Ode and the words to the patriotic song "Land of Hope and Glory" (1902). People really liked his poems, articles, and reviews of other writers' work. He was also known for writing ghost stories. Bernard Benson was born on April 24, 1862, at Wellington College in Berkshire. He was the sixth child of Edward White Benson (1829-1896), who was the first teacher of the college and later became Archbishop of Canterbury from 1883 to 1896. His mother, Mary Sidgwick Benson, was related to the scientist Henry Sidgwick. Edward Frederic Benson, who is best known for his Mapp and Lucia books, and Robert Hugh Benson, who was a priest in the Church of England before becoming a Roman Catholic and wrote many famous books, were also brothers of Benson. Margaret Benson, their sister, was an artist, an author, and a self-taught Egyptologist.