Project Gutenberg 2008-01-15 Public domain in the USA. 321 Rilke, Rainer Maria 1875 1926 Das Stunden-Buch Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. Vom mœnchischen Leben Von der Pilgerschaft Von der Armuth und vom Tode Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Das Stunden-Buch" by Rainer Maria Rilke is a poetic work composed of three parts, written in the late 19th to early 20th century. This collection delves deeply into themes of spirituality, existence, and the human experience, exploring the relationships between man, God, and the universe. The verses reflect Rilke’s profound philosophical inquiries, often portraying a struggle between faith and the rigorous nature of reality, set against the backdrop of monastic life and meditation. The opening portion introduces the reader to Rilke's contemplative world through rich, evocative imagery and introspective verses. It begins with a reflection on existence and the experience of time, where the speaker grapples with the divine and the significance of their personal journey. Central to this meditation is a sense of longing, a quest for understanding God, and an exploration of the interconnectedness of all beings, expressed through the metaphor of circles and layers of life. The tone is deeply reflective and contemplative, engaging with the reader's own sense of spirituality and existence as Rilke articulates a journey through thought, emotion, and the quest for divine connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de German poetry -- 20th century PT Text DE Lyrik Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 256704 256741 2024-10-10T11:57:44.007468 2023-09-11T04:23:26.516619 text/html text/html 267830 2008-01-14T17:06:36 text/html 122815 2008-01-14T17:07:38 text/html application/zip 133622 2024-10-10T11:57:52.246442 application/epub+zip 135586 2024-10-10T11:57:45.774478 application/epub+zip 135586 2024-10-10T11:57:44.777442 application/epub+zip 245289 2024-10-10T11:57:55.411383 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339621 2024-10-10T11:57:51.255436 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339807 2022-09-11T09:17:10.928330 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 128698 2024-10-10T11:57:42.240479 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 128782 2008-01-14T17:06:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 48068 2008-01-14T17:07:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 127149 2008-01-14T17:07:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 47825 2008-01-14T17:07:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21144 2024-10-10T11:57:55.558386 application/rdf+xml 16435 2024-10-10T11:57:44.935487 image/jpeg 3259 2024-10-10T11:57:44.871461 image/jpeg 123310 2024-10-10T11:57:44.032452 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia