Crucifixion Comedy
When Monty Python’s Life of Brian arrived on Netflix in April 2018, a controversial piece of cinema history returned to public prominence. A film which…
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Fragile Forms – Reflections on space( )between and the Art of Holy Saturday
In Holy Week I witnessed three tragedies. The first came while I was helping ITIA Resident Artist Daniel Drage install a sculpture, holding the…
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The Art of Lent: Greater Love
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Continuing our series on The Art of Lent: A Painting a Day from Ash Wednesday to Easterby Sister Wendy Beckett, Ewan Bowlby…
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Review: ‘The Saint John’s Bible’ and Its Tradition: Illuminating Beauty in the Twenty-First Century
Jack R. Baker, Jeffrey Bilbro, and Daniel Train, eds. ‘The Saint John’s Bible’ and Its Tradition: Illuminating Beauty in the Twenty-First Century. Eugene, OR:…
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Review: Redeeming Transcendence in the Arts
Jeremy Begbie. Redeeming Transcendence in the Arts: Bearing Witness to the Triune God. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2018. 212 pp. $18, paperback. Jeremy Begbie’s Redeeming…
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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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Theology, Cancer and Sentimentality in the Arts
In a society in which incidence rates of cancer are continually rising, [1] the theological community is faced with the daunting prospect of trying…
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