Wonky worship
One hymn illustrates how brilliant and how baffling is this North American scholar-poet from Yale: ‘Above the moon earth rises, a sunlit, mossy stone.’
Christopher Idle, Herne Hill hymn-lover
SONG THAT BLESSES EARTH
Hymn Texts, Carols, and Poems
By Thomas H. Troeger
Oxford University Press. 109 pages. £15.50
ISBN 978 0 193 405 493