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It’s a timely read for Lent and a good companion book to “Lent with Evelyn Underhill.”

I appreciate Hamman’s sense of humor and self-reflection when writing about difficult topics. Her ability to make medieval texts approachable and joyful is refreshing—I don’t sense any tone of superiority.