That turbulent place where the currents of fate and faith encounter each other in ways complementary and contradictory is where OS draws creative energy for its fourth collection. Vol. 4 revolves around religious icons—tangible articles of belief whose forms are wrought from and fraught with the time-honored convictions that it is what cannot be perceived by the senses that is essential, and that a central intelligence, by turns benevolent and malevolent, orders the cosmos and gives purpose to existence.