The Soul of Wit Eccentricity, Absurdity and Other Ecclesiastical Treasures, by Peter Watkins Joseph's Studio Saint Francis Crucifix

Saint Francis Crucifix

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The figure even had the ability to shed tears

The Soul of Wit Eccentricity, Absurdity and Other Ecclesiastical Treasures, by Peter Watkins Joseph's Studio Saint Francis CrucifixA delicious collection of the very best of wit, satire and humorous quotations about the Church, its clergy,the people who put up with them and vice versa. Spanning the centuries from Chaucer to the present day, it is a glorious send tip of the human foibles that so often ger in the way when the Church tries to live up to its calling. Many familiar figures from literature and letters arc inducted, but there arc endless surprises and novelties too,