Sometimes passivity is more fruitful and generative than if we were doing something. We see an example of this in Jesus. He gave both his life and his death for us – but in separate moments.
Father Ron Rolheiser: Helplessness as Fruitful
Even those with no art history training will benefit from this book
Whether discussing a famous or a lesser-known work of art, the author invariably shows us how much of the Western canon expresses humankind’s eternal search for the divine.