Spiritual Soundings in the ‘Secular Campaign for Silence’
In the aftermath of the shocking attack on the Manchester Arena in May 2017, Emergency Response volunteer Ruskia Shepherd travelled to a local hospital…
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When Silence Is the Answer: Lewis’s Till We Have Faces and an Ancient Answer to the Problem of Evil
‘My God why have you forsaken me? To bend means to lie. If there is a god, he must ask me forgiveness’. This is…
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Letter from the Editor: The Frame of Reflection
As the lengthened days of summer pull back the perceptual curtain to reveal the vibrant colours of existence that surround us, it is also…
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Bird by Bird: Anne Lamott’s Advice in the Fiction of Lewis and Tolkien
What makes a good writer? Is it a firm grasp of language? A creative mind? A broad literary taste? A thorough education? Is it…
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‘Now cracks a noble heart’: Hamlet and Political Hope
When I was in college, I was involved in a decent production of Hamlet. To make it short enough for our undergraduate attention spans,…
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Miguel de Unamuno 1864-1936: A Life of Struggle
Eighty-two years have passed since the heated public exchange between Spanish writer and philosopher Miguel de Unamuno and Nationalist General José Millán Astray in…
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Review: Evelyn Underhill’s Prayer Book
Evelyn Underhill’s Prayer Book, Edited by Robyn Wrigley-Carr, London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2018m £9.99/$15.00 For 75 years, followers and fans of Evelyn Underhill’s work lamented…
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Encountering an Icon: Thomas Eakins’ ‘The Crucifixion’
‘There really is no such thing as Art. There are only artists.’ [1] With these two provocative little sentences, E.H. Gombrich begins his famed…
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Review: Coloring the Psalms, Seeing God’s Patterns in Our Lives
Coloring the Psalms: Seeing God’s Patterns in Our Lives. By Adele Ahlberg Calhoun, illustrated by James Newman Gray. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2016….
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