Book Summary
Ter Tria (1658) by the Cavan-born, Puritan poet Faithful Teate (c.162666) is a neglected masterpiece and a remarkable addition to the canon of 17th-century devotional verse in English. Structured around the Holy Trinity and spanning nine parts, Ter Tria (meaning 3 x 3) reworks the Biblical narratives of the Fall, and the life and death of Christ in language that is striking in its playfulness and energy. In addition, Ter Tria provides fascinating evidence of the way in which the language of religious poetry of the 17th century was deeply invested in politics: the poem is as much a
Book Details
| Book Name | Ter Tria By Faithful Teate |
| Author | Faithful Teate, Angelina Lynch |
| Publisher | Four Courts Press (May 2007) |
| ISBN | 9781846820359 |
| Pages | 251 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 2501 |