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Katherine Rundell: belief

11 Jan 2023 Conversations with Tyler Katherine Rundell on the Art of Words

“The Book of Common Prayer is more beautiful, I think, than we give it credit for.”

— Katherine Rundell

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Katherine Rundell
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11 Jan 2023
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Conversations with Tyler

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…It’s awfully widely read. But wildly underrated. The Book of Common Prayer is more beautiful, I think, than we give it credit for. Again, I think its cadences have informed a lot of the poetry that we hold dear. I don’t think we would have Seamus Heaney without the rhythms of The Book of Common Prayer. So how do we approach reading The Book of Common Prayer so that it makes sense to us rather than boring us?…

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