Canticles of the Body

"e;Chris Ellery has dared to create a substantial manuscript encompassing the biggest of subjects, in his words, 'all totems of the numinous.' In Canticles of the Body, Ellery wrestles with the many demons and angels that define our earthly existence. Though the overlay is broadly Christian, he draws on his knowledge of mystical traditions the world over and his subjects range from martyrdom to ch...