Sacred and Profane Love Episode 12: Meaning, Murder, and Divine Madness

Published: Jan. 11, 2021, 6:03 p.m.

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In Episode 12 of Sacred & Profane Love, \\u201cMeaning, Murder, and Divine Madness,\\u201d I speak with the eminent moral theologian, Fr Michael Sherwin, O.P., about Donna Tartt\\u2019s breakout bestseller,\\xa0The Secret History.\\xa0\\xa0We discuss how\\xa0the novel\\xa0is best situated within both the Southern Gothic and the Southern Catholic Gothic literary genres, and how Donna Tartt, like Flannery O\\u2019Connor, understands the task of the novelist as helping us come to see ourselves and our world as it truly is.

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