AN Wilson

1700th anniversary of Nicaea: I believe in ... the Holy Ghost

In honour of the anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, here a writer is invited to reflect on one of the articles of the Nicene and Apostles' Creed

Pride: How it is intimately bound up with the rejection of God's omnipotence

the university of oxford hosts a sermon every year in st mary’s church on the sin of pride. part of the joke, in my day, was that they used ...

An entertaining masterpiece that reveals sides of an extraordinary woman never before seen

A N Wilson reviews <I>Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in her time</I> by Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, translated by Robert Savage
maria theresa: the habsburg empress in her time barbara stollberg-rilinger, translated by robert savage princeton university press, £35, 110...

A new history of British India

Boom and bust: A thoughtful examination of Britain’s uncomfortable role in the development of India
peace, poverty and betrayal: a new history of british india roderick matthews, £25, 416 pages, hurst london _________ nations are sometimes ...

The heroism and romance of persecuted Catholics

At times, Roy Hattersley’s account may make readers ashamed to be English

The heroism and romance of persecuted Catholics

the catholics by roy hattersley, chatto and windus, £25 roy hattersley is the son of a catholic priest, as he recounts in the opening pages ...

Book review: A tender, modern portrait of a marriage

This stunning first novel about the 'Michelangelo of Suffolk' brings the 19th century vividly to life

A tender, modern portrait of a marriage

the huntingfield paintress by pamela holmes, urbane publications, £9 reading this novel sent me off to the depths of rural suffolk, to the v...

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