Restless Heart is quite obviously a labor of love. Someone really, really loves Augustine. Writing critically about it, which I must do, feels a bit like complaining that someone’s terribly earnest, harp-accompanied wedding was tacky, and too long.
Amy Laura Hall
Amy Laura Hall is an Associate Professor of Christian Ethics at Duke Divinity School. She is the author of Kierkegaard and the Treachery of Love, Conceiving Parenthood: The Protestant Spirit of Biotechnological Reproduction, and her most recent book is Laughing at the Devil: Seeing the World with Julian of Norwich.