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Brett Speakman

Brett Speakman is Editor of Transpositions and is currently working towards his PhD in the Institute for Theology, Imagination, and the Arts (ITIA) at the University of St Andrews. His research includes apologetics, the Inklings, the imagination, and the history of Christianity. Prior to moving to the UK, Brett worked at the Marion E. Wade Center at Wheaton College as a graduate research assistant, where he conducted research for scholars, processed manuscripts and letters for archival use, and assisted in the editing of book reviews and articles for the journal, VII: An Anglo-American Literary Review. Currently, he is also the Co-Editor of Book Reviews for the Journal of Inklings Studies.

Articles, Beauty, Christianity and Film, Film, Imagination, Music, Pop Culture, What Good Are The Arts?01/03/2017

The View From 14A: The Arts and the Importance of Time

By Brett Speakman

‘Sometimes we can get lost living in the here and now Sometimes it takes the sky to see what’s on the ground’                                                   –Ben…

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Art in the Church, Articles, Artists, Creativity, Featured, Imagination, Reviews, The Imagination, Theology02/12/2016

Review: Making Good

By Brett Speakman

Trevor Hart, Making Good: Creation, Creativity, and Artistry. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2014. Vi+368pp. $59.95. The convergence between theology, imagination & the arts is…

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Articles, C.S. Lewis, Reviews30/09/2016

Review: C.S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity – A Biography

By Brett Speakman

George Marsden, C.S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity: A Biography. Oxford, UK: Princeton University Press, 2016. Vii+264pp. £18.95/$24.95 The line between commemoration and commercialisation is not…

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Fantasy Literature, Literature, Reviews, Science Fiction, Theology15/01/2016

Review: The Scientific Fairy Tales of Victorian Britain

By Brett Speakman

Melanie Keefe. Science in Wonderland: The Scientific Fairy Tales of Victorian Britain. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2015. vi+ 232pp. £16.99/$24.99 hardcover.   In…

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apologetics, Articles, C.S. Lewis11/03/2015

Touching the Golden Pool: Imagination and the Apologetics of Permeation

By Brett Speakman

Perhaps there is no better way to end a conversation, initiate awkward silence or illicit blank stares at your next dinner party than to…

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