Silences

  • Year 1995
  • Type Poem
  • Genre poetry
  • Tradition Reformed
  • Original language French

For For readers who want to see Ellul as a poet; not a source for his ideas. No English translation.

Should I read this?

For the general reader
2 of 5 worth a look
For the researcher
2 of 5 useful
Difficulty
2 of 5 moderate

Poems published the year after his death, showing a side of him few readers know.

How it proceeds
  • Philosophic 1 of 5
  • Scriptural 1 of 5
  • Experiential 4 of 5
  • Sociological 0 of 5
  • Historical 0 of 5

Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.

A collection of Ellul's poems, published posthumously by Opales in Bordeaux in 1995, the year after his death. Ellul wrote poetry throughout his life but published little of it while alive; this volume brought it to readers for the first time. It has not been translated into English.

Catalog IDW.N5AN2H.C

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