Clive Sansom" The Centurion" Poem animation Literary discussion
Heres a virtual movie of a Roman Centurian meeting Jesus " The Centurion". This Dramatic retelling of the biblical myth comes from" The Witnesses" by the English poet and author and composer Clive Sansom (1910 - 1981),and was first published in 1956. A classic set of verse monologues, still powerful. In which people who met Jesus describe their encounters with him, including Pilate, Caiaphas, Herod, Judas and the Centurion In this instance a Roman Centurian. Clive (Henry) Sansom was born Born: 21 Jun 1910 in East Finchley, North London, England Died: 29 Mar 1981 Hobart, Tasmania and was educated at the Southgate County School,North London England, and qualified for the London matriculation certificate in 1926. He worked as clerk and salesman for an ironworks company until 1934. Between 1930 and 1935, he studied speech and drama at the Regent Street Polytechnic and the London Speech Institute, and phonetics at London University in 1936. He joined the London Verse Speaking Choir in 1932, won first prize in the 1934 Oxford Verse-Speaking Festival, He emigrated to Australia in 1949. Heres a summary of some of thisauthors publications. The Witnesses Return to Magic: Fairytale poems Francis of Assisi : the sun of Umbria Poetry and religious experience: an address given at Friends House, The Shaping Spirit The poetry of TS Eliot SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL Kind Regards Jim Clark All rights are reserved on this video recording copyright Jim Clark 2009 The <b>...</b>
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