The Spouse of Christ or The Church of the Crucified, Parts 1-2: A Dogmatic and Historic Poem, in Four Parts (1897) is a book written by James Canon Casey. It is a long poem that explores the relationship between Christ and the Church, and delves into the dogmatic and historic aspects of Christian theology. The poem is divided into four parts, with the first two parts comprising this book. The first part of the poem focuses on the Church as the Bride of Christ, and explores the symbolism and imagery associated with this relationship. The second part of the poem delves into the history of the Church, from its early beginnings to the present day. Throughout the book, Casey uses poetic language and imagery to convey complex theological concepts in a way that is accessible to readers. The Spouse of Christ or The Church of the Crucified, Parts 1-2: A Dogmatic and Historic Poem, in Four Parts (1897) is a unique and thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between Christ and his Church, and is sure to be of interest to readers interested in Christian theology and poetry.In Four Parts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.