“I do not find it easy to articulate my thoughts about religion,” A N Wilson confessed in 2009. In The Book of the People he explores how readers and thinkers have approached the Bible, and how it might be read today.

 

 

 

Charting his own relationship with the Bible over a lifetime of writing, Wilson argues that it remains relevant even in a largely secular society, as a philosophical work, a work of literature and a cultural touchstone that the western world has answered to for nearly two thousand years.

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