Being Disciples (by Rowan Williams)

I have known for some years that Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, was a writer. I have seen his books recommended by Amazon, referred to by other authors I respect, and mentioned by people I know with an interest in theology. So when I saw his book ‘Being Disciples’ on special offer, it wasn’t too difficult a decision to decide to buy it.

The subtitle of the book is, ‘Essentials of the Christian Life’, and there are glowing recommendations in the front of the book. It’s ca...