Who Has Seen The Wind: One's Understanding God Matures

Part I of Essay
In the novel, Who Has Seen the Wind, the theme "one's understanding of God matures" is evident in Brian's life as the novel develops. Brian's understanding of God matures as the novel progresses. In the beginning, Brian's concept of God is immature. Brian thinks God, who ....

Part II of Essay
.... get revenge on Art and his grandmother because they were not nice to him.4 Brian's knowledge of God is still young and immature. In the middle of the novel, Brian talks to Saint Sammy and is encouraged to think about God.5 Saint Sammy is a religious man who is familiar with God's Word. He relies on God to show him the right way to deal with Bent Candy. Brian is in such awe of Saint Sammy's knowledge and closeness to God that he then desires to seek after God.6 The knowledge and closeness that Saint Sammy has to God encourages Brian. ....