James Harpur
James Harpur was born in 1956 in England and studied Classics and English at Trinity College, University of Cambridge. His poetry books include The Oratory of Light (Wild Goose, 2021), poems inspired by St Columba and Iona; The White Silhouette (Carcanet Press, 2018); Angels and Harvesters (Carcanet Press, 2012); The Dark Age (Carcanet Press, 2007); and The Gospel of Joseph of Arimathea (Wild Goose, 2007). Other books include The Pathless Country (Cinnamon Press, 2021), his debut novel; and Love Burning in the Soul (New Seeds, 2005), a history of Christian mysticism. He is a member of Aosdána and lives in West Cork.
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