Religious belief in a tempest tossed church
Andrew Hamilton
In The Tempest Tossed Church, author and critic Gerard Windsor explores his appropriation of Catholic faith. Its title is drawn from a sombre 19th century hymn whose tone is embodied in the line, 'Save us from peril and from woe'. Its fearfulness is echoed in much reflection on the state of the Church today. But not in Windsor's book.
It is exploratory, teasing out for a general audience what being Catholic means to him today. Read more ...