Pilgrim's regress: Cartoons from the pages of the Critic

by Bill Tidy (Editor), Joel Wells (Editor)

The Thomas More Press, 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket. (ISBN 0-88347-093-4) Good copy, fair jacket, scuffed and chiped at edges. Contains the cartoons of Bill Tidy, Charles Healy, Joseph Ferris, Rodrigues and Sidney Harris. Here are 100 delightful cartoons by five of the most accomplished masters of the art. They they have been selected from the pages of "The Critic" whose editor, Joel Wells, writes in the Just as many funny, absurd and outrageous things happen in and to the Church — which after all is not composed of angels — as in any other area where mortals gather. In fact, in matters so solemn and which have a way of funding themselves with built-in awe, the chances to take one selves seriously, to speak pompously and to behave fatuously rise spectacularly. Religious people, in fact, may need the therapeutic power of humor more than most. o those who agree that to err is human, to forgive is divine and to laugh is what you do in between, this book is happily dedicated." Humor, religion.

127 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1979