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The Purpose of Poetry

Author	Shirin Sabri
Title of item	The Purpose of Poetry
Volume	1:1
Pages	39-58
Parent publication	Journal of Bahá'í Studies
Publisher of this ed.	Ottawa, ON: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America
Date of this edition	1988
Language	English
Permission	publisher
Posted	2021-10-23 by Jonah Winters
Classified in	Poetry and Published Articles
URL	bahai-library.com/sabri_purpose_poetry
Abstract	Justifications for the work of contemporary artists; now is the time for Bahá’ís to work towards the flowering of civilization, using art as a unifying force to create links of understanding; poetry provides a means of approaching spiritual reality.
Notes	See also commentaries by David Erickson and Jack McLean and author's response to commentaries.
Tags	Arts; English literature; Literature (general); Philosophy; Poetry
Page views	377 hits since 2021-10-23
Last edited	2022-03-28 01:55 EST. See previous versions [archive.org].

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