Download or read book The Bible and the Poetry of Christina Rossetti written by Nilda Jiménez and published by Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press. This book was released on 1979 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining a spontaneous lyric gift with a technically perfect mastery of traditional poetic forms, Christina Rossetti created some of the most imaginative and moving verse ever written. A devout Christian, most of her poetry is centered on religious themes. The Bible was Christina Rossetti's greatest source of imagery as well as inspiration. The Bible and the Poetry of Christina Rossetti is a complete guide to the work of this great poet.