Harry Potter and the Eucharist of Empathy
byIn the second half of J.K. Rowling’s 2008 Harvard commencement speech, ‘The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination‘, Rowling defines imagination…
In the second half of J.K. Rowling’s 2008 Harvard commencement speech, ‘The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination‘, Rowling defines imagination…
In my last post, I asked whether it is profitable for us as readers and authors to use the label “Christian” to describe certain…
Todd E. Johnson and Dale Savidge, Performing the Sacred: Theology and Theatre in Dialogue (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2009), £12.99/$21.99, ISBN 080102952X. Looking for…
For these featured artist posts I normally try to produce a few words that introduce and throw some light on the artist’s work. Today,…
Giles Lipovetsky has observed that, “The question of fashion is not a fashionable one among intellectuals.” The dearth of anything close to a theological…
Over the past several years, talk of the “religious imagination” has become much more popular among theological circles, especially those particularly interested in theology…
The playwright and director Peter Brook once stated: “The only thing that all forms of theatre have in common is the need for an…