Reviews
It Picks up Its Harp & Sings: A Review of The Mabinogi
Nigel Hillpaul reviews Matthew Francis' English retelling of The Four Branches of the Mabinogi, the cynosure of Middle Ages Welsh literature
...A Window onto Orthodoxy: Sacred Imaginations at London's Barbican
Toby Guise experiences Sacred Imaginations, a unique peformance of Orthodox Christian music, and ponders the distinct and mystical character of Eastern Christianity
...Rowan Williams: On Augustine
The former Archbishop of Canterbury brings the teachings of a theological giant to life, in potentially life-changing ways.
...HARRY MOUNT'S ODYSSEY
Harry Mount's latest attempt to update the classics causes pleasure and pain to Henry Hopwood Phillips.
...BROKEN HIERARCHIES
Communicant but resentful: Henry Hopwood Phillips reviews the enigmatic collected poems of Geoffrey HIll.
...HOW THE FRENCH THINK
Henry Hopwood finds that sparks fly only intermittently in Sudhir Hazareesingh’s enquiry into the Gallic temperament
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