Danny Gabelman, Author at Transpositions

Danny Gabelman

Danny Gabelman teaches English at Eastbourne College in East Sussex. He completed his PhD on George MacDonald's fairytale levity at the University of St Andrews in the Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts (ITIA). His thesis was published under the title, George MacDonald: Divine Carelessness and Fairytale Levity (Baylor University Press, 2013).

Creativity, Featured, Imagination, Theology22 February, 2017

Whimsical Imagination

By Danny Gabelman

In the spirit of whimsy, I shall present this post through a series of inter- and un-related sketches or doodles rather than linear argumentation….

Theology, Theology & Comedy20 March, 2013

Uncloaking the Proud: The Power of Comedy

By Danny Gabelman

‘I do not like seriousness. I think it is irreligious. The man who takes everything seriously is the man who makes an idol of…

Books and Scholarship, Literature, Reviews, Theology26 September, 2011

Review of G.K. Chesterton: A Biography

By Danny Gabelman

A Review of: Ker, Ian. G. K. Chesterton: A Biography. (Oxford, Oxford UP, 2011) In recent years, there has been an exciting revival of…

Books and Scholarship, Theology10 May, 2011

C. S. Lewis: The Thinker

By Danny Gabelman

Guest Contributor, Danny Gabelman, offers this review of Chapters 6-10. Kevin Vanhoozer, “On Scripture,” 75-88; Paul S. Fiddes, “On theology,” 89-104; Charles Taliferro, “On…

Creativity, Featured, Imagination, Theology27 April, 2011

Whimsical Imagination

By Danny Gabelman

Danny Gabelman is a PhD candidate in ITIA working on the fairytale levity of George MacDonald. Originally from Colorado, Danny is marrying a beautiful…