Religion & Spirituality· United Kingdom
Milton and Jakob Boehme
by Margaret Lewis BaileyAggregate Editorial Score35/100
Library Journal
Published 1914English
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Margaret Lewis Bailey's Milton and Jakob Boehme (1914) stands as one of the most significant works of religion & spirituality of its era. A significant work on religion and spirituality, Milton and Jakob Boehme by Margaret Lewis Bailey (1914) grapples with timeless questions of belief and transcendence.
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Sacred texts, theology, and explorations of the spiritual life.
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Milton and Jakob Boehme by Margaret Lewis Bailey sits within the tradition of religion & spirituality that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1914 in United Kingdom, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention.
The book's place in the literary record rests on its presence across major prize lists and critical surveys. Its aggregate editorial score of 35/100 reflects recognition from 1 independent editorial sources, from international prizes to specialist critical journals.
Readers coming to Milton and Jakob Boehme for the first time will find a work that rewards patience. The book's handling of the human condition is layered rather than didactic, and a second reading often reveals dimensions the first pass only hinted at.
Margaret Lewis Bailey's role in the literature of United Kingdom is well established. Milton and Jakob Boehme can be read as both a standalone achievement and as part of a broader national literary conversation about identity, history, and the possibilities of narrative form.
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Library Journal
notable · national
191435
Margaret Lewis Bailey is a United Kingdom author whose work in religion & spirituality has earned recognition from readers and critics alike.
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