The Museum as Church: A Response to Alain de Botton
A response to Alain de Botton’s proposal that museums become the new churches of secular society.
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A Nod to Gestures
What if we hold to a theology that understands being a Christian as being united with Christ and that, as such, God is able to reveal himself through us? Does such a thought excite or frighten? Or, would you just rather wave the whole thing away?
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Learning in a Musical Key: A Review
James McCullough reviews Lisa M. Hess’s book Learning in a Musical Key: Insight for Theology in Performative Mode (Pickwick, 2011).
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Art of Collaboration (part I): an apologia for collaboration in theology and the arts.
This is the first post in a two part post collaboratively written by Jenn Craft and Anna Blanch. Part II, titled, “Practical considerations when…
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Why Christians Need Comedy
I love comedy. And by ‘comedy’, I don’t mean a happy ending; I mean humour, funny, jokes, hilarity, ridiculous, etc. If you ask me…
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The Coming of the King: Transpositions Celebrates Fantasy Literature
Starting Monday, Transpositions will be celebrating fantasy literature with a week-long online symposium. The upcoming topics include: Monday, 5 December: Laura Schmidt, archivist for the…
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Review: The Liturgical Year
Joan Chittister, Liturgical Year: The Spiraling Adventure of the Spiritual Life, Thomas Nelson: Nashville, 2009. The Liturgical Year is part of the The Ancient Practices Series from…
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C.S. Lewis’s Guidelines for a Christian Journal
In April 1947, C.S. Lewis wrote to Laurence Whistler with advice on the creation of a Christian literary journal which Whistler was hoping to…
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Where Mortals Dwell: A Review
While the scholarly study of place is becoming increasingly more common, there is still comparatively little theological work published on the topic. Craig Bartholomew’s…
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