Review: The Image of Christ in Modern Art
Richard Harries. The Image of Christ in Modern Art. Surrey: Ashgate, 2013, x + 176 pp., £19.99/$39.95 pbk. In this insightful new survey, former…
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Confessional Theology and Craig Thompson’s Blankets
In Sarah Coakley’s new book, God, Sexuality, and the Self: An Essay ‘On the Trinity’, you may not expect a chapter devoted to devotional art,…
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Review: Arts Ministry: Nurturing the Creative Life of God’s People
Michael J. Bauer. Arts Ministry: Nurturing the Creative Life of God’s People. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2013, 328 pp., £19.99/$29.00, paper. In this ‘practical study of…
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Feeding the Birds
Mary Poppins, the film based on the novel by Australian writer P. L. Travers, was one of Walt Disney’s greatest successes when it first…
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Review: “Dark Faith: New Essays on Flannery O’Connor’s The Violent Bear It Away”
“Dark Faith: New Essays on Flannery O’Connor’s The Violent Bear It Away,” Edited by Susan Srigley, University of Notre Dame Press, 2012, 232 pps…..
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Enchanting Evil
In God and Enchantment of Place, David Brown draws our attention to the need for re-enchantment in our interaction with the world around us—that…
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Review: Scripture, Metaphysics, and Poetry
Robert MacSwain, ed., Scripture, Metahysics, and Poetry: Austin Farrer’s The Glass of Vision With Critical Commentary. Farnham: Ashgate, 2013, 221 pp., £60.00/$109.95, cloth. I first read Austin Farrer’s The…
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C.S. Lewis on the Theological Nature of Science Fiction
Editor’s Note: The Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts is planning an international conference on Theology and Science Fiction for 2016. Watch this space…
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I Wonder: Work, Art and the Deeper Meaning of Life
Having previously been a guest contributor to Transpositions, I am delighted now to be a “regular!” Although I began contributing as a graduate student…
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