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|  | | More Musings from Maulden Weekly musings continued, inspired by the sublime and the ordinary. Richard's descriptions never disappoint.
Following on from his first book, Richard continues his musings week by week as, from whatever situation in which he happens to find himself, his thoughts turn to God. Inspired by the sublime and the ordinary alike, whether emanating from the natural world, an English landscape, the weather, a particular location or church or simply from an interesting artefact, Richard's descriptions never disappoint. Now many of them are brought alive by the beautiful photographs within the book. Richard also opens the door a little wider into the world of Monasteries, Convents and Religious Communities, all | |  | | Musings from Maulden Diary, travelogue, personal jotter – this book is set against the background of village life and travels further afield, as we journey with the author through a kaleidoscope of English landscapes.
The book reflects changes taking place around the author - such as the closure of his village post office, the departure of the Rector, the enthronement of the new Archbishop - in a text interwoven with the natural world, the cycle of the seasons and the Scriptures.
A little like a modern day male Egeria, the author also gives us tantalising glimpses into monastic life and has an eye for detail as the liturgical calendar unfolds throughout the year.
Readers of this book cannot fail to be inspired by the manifestation of God in the ordinary, as they work with the author in the garden, tra |
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