Seats of wisdom

Available for 17 days

A service from Exeter Cathedral as part of the Northern European Cathedrals Conference. The music and readings reflect on the theme of ‘Cathedrals: Seats of Wisdom’, exploring these sacred spaces as places of Northern European identity and culture, wisdom and rootedness. The service includes a reading from Exeter Cathedral’s 10th century Exeter Book – a UNESCO World Memory object, widely regarded as the oldest surviving book in the English language. The preacher is the Bishop of Exeter, and hymns include Praise to the Lord, the almighty, the King of creation, and Now thank we all our God. Director of Music: Timothy Noon. Organist: Michael Stephens-Jones. Producer: Ben Collingwood.