In the midst of the fast-paced modern world, this book addresses the question, how can work become a form of prayer? It is a compilation of the author's insightful essays dealing with the oft-neglected relationship between God and work, spirituality and art, as well as contemplation and action.

This book is a compilation of Keeble's insightful essays dealing with the oft-neglected relationship between God and work, spirituality and art, as well as contemplation and action. In the midst of the fast-paced modern world, it addresses the question, how can work become a form of prayer? Keeble focuses on artists and craftsmen such as poet and engraver William Blake, calligrapher Edward Johnston, sculptor Eric Gill, and key figures of the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain.