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    City of Echoes - Jessica Wärnberg

    2024-01-31T15:34:00Z

    Jessica Wärnberg has a background in religious history and the history of art; she certainly brings an artistic touch to this magnificent book. Painting word pictures using shades, colour and contrast, Wärnberg demonstrates rigorous research and a deft touch in handling complex historical material. This is a ...

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    Elizabeth Finch: Julian Barnes’ novel fails to grasp the rudiments of Christianity

    2022-05-22T10:24:00Z

    The Booker Prize winning author Julian Barnes has supposedly written a “loving tribute to philosophy”. But our reviewer says his latest novel misunderstands what Christianity is all about