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... suffering humanity , Jesus was dear to her , and as a suffer- ing woman , she felt no sacrilege in identifying herself with him . Some two dozen poems use the language of the Passion to describe her own suffering or that of her lover or ...
... suffering humanity , Jesus was dear to her , and as a suffer- ing woman , she felt no sacrilege in identifying herself with him . Some two dozen poems use the language of the Passion to describe her own suffering or that of her lover or ...
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... suffering . In an 1862 poem she says she had chosen the " Scarlet way " of suffering and renunciation ( 527 ) . A poem in the same packet , however , calls her renunciation the " White Election " ( 528 ) . By this white election and by ...
... suffering . In an 1862 poem she says she had chosen the " Scarlet way " of suffering and renunciation ( 527 ) . A poem in the same packet , however , calls her renunciation the " White Election " ( 528 ) . By this white election and by ...
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... suffering this renunciation entails , yet with the severe satisfaction of being acquitted from the " Naked Bar " of Jeho- vah's " Countenance " ( 455 ) . " God is indeed a jealous God , " begins one short poem , adding that he cannot ...
... suffering this renunciation entails , yet with the severe satisfaction of being acquitted from the " Naked Bar " of Jeho- vah's " Countenance " ( 455 ) . " God is indeed a jealous God , " begins one short poem , adding that he cannot ...
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