Doctrine, Mission and Vocation in Samuel Wells’ “What Anglicans Believe”
I was recently given a copy of Samuel Wells’ excellent book What Anglicans Believe: An Introduction. It’s well worth a …
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A Question of Theology
As I wrote in my last piece, I’ve been looking back on the last couple of years of training for …
Sunday Morning in the Midlands
It’s a spring(ish) morning so the birds are making themselves known outside the window by the time I get up. …
The Parson’s Handbook by Percy Dearmer: A Classic of Victorian Anglicanism
Today the Erewash Press published a book I’m very proud of: our affordable Kindle edition of The Parson’s Handbook by …
“the impression of a good shepherd”: George Herbert’s “The Country Parson”
As part of the training I’m undertaking at the moment, I had to write a brief review of a piece …
“the civility of my knee, my hat and hand”: Thomas Browne’s “Religio Medici”
Thomas Browne, the seventeenth-century doctor and speculative thinker, is one of the authors I’ve only begun to read in the …
A Church in Crisis: Anthony Trollope’s ‘Clergymen of the Church of England’
Last month the Erewash Press published Clergymen of the Church of England, Anthony Trollope’s collection of “clerical sketches”. In it …
Acts and Omissions, by Catherine Fox
Acts and Omissions is the first in a new series of novels by Catherine Fox, detailing the lives of the …
Commonplace: Harriet Vane, Peter Wimsey and T.S. Eliot
This post is one in a set which I’ve been meaning to write for some time, under the tag “commonplace”. …
