Books By Mark S. Burrows - Author

Mark S. Burrows is Professor of Religion and Literature at the University of Applied Sciences in Bochum, Germany, as well as a poet and translator of German literature. His academic work explores the horizon of Christian spirituality, with a research focus on the intersection of mysticism and poetics. His new translation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s Book of Hours, Part I, appeared in 2016 (Prayers of a Young Poet), and in 2014 he published a collection by the Iranian-German poet SAID (99 psalms). The Chance of Home, a collection of his poems, appeared in 2018, and together with Jon M. Sweeney he has published two recent volumes of poems inspired by Meister Eckhart: Meister Eckhart’s Book of the Heart (2017) and Meister Eckhart’s Book of Secrets (2019). He co-edited, with Jean Ward and Ma?gorzata Grzegorzewska, the third volume in “The Power of the Word” series, Poetic Revelations. Word Made Flesh Made Word; Routledge, 2017. Hilary Davies has published four collections of poetry from Enitharmon: the latest, Exile