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Preston Yancey

Preston Yancey earned his undergraduate degree in Great Texts of the Western Tradition with a focus in medieval monasticism, literature, and theology from Baylor University. He went on to complete his Master of Letters in Theology, Imagination, and the Arts at the University of St. Andrews. His first book, Tables in the Wilderness:A Memoir of God Found, Lost, and Found Again, is due out with Zondervan September 2014.

Film24/01/2014<24/01/2014

So what?: ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ and Meaningless Portrayal

Over the holidays, I entered my tenth year of seeing every film nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture before the Oscar broadcast….

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Theology09/12/2013<09/12/2013

And God’s Kingdom Shall Have No End: A Christmas Reflection

We are in the middle of Advent, the tangled point of anticipation. It is a good time for us to pause, step back, ask…

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Film, Pop Culture, Theology18/10/2013<18/10/2013

Respecting the Unholy: The Demonic On Screen

Hollywood is never short of a horror franchise, particularly in the month of October. Often these representations of evil are gimmick-laden thought experiments into…

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Theology23/08/2013<23/08/2013

Storied Catechism: What Medieval Stained Glass Could Mean for Today

Recently, I concluded my dissertation for my MLitt here at St Andrews. My project focused on the Anglo-Norman medieval poet Chrétien de Troyes and…

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Sacramental Theology, Theology12/07/2013<26/07/2013

Defining Mystery: What Do We Mean When We Say “Sacramental”?

In any course of academic inquiry, the definition of common terms is essential. In sharing a similar vocabulary, we are able to skip ahead…

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Bible, Culture, Pop Culture, Television20/05/2013<20/05/2013

Is Christianity Unified?: A Perspective from True Blood

On Facebook several weeks ago, a friend mentioned in a passing status something about Christian unity and the division of denominations to which someone…

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Film15/04/2013<20/04/2013

A Spiritual Memoir in One Prayer: Thom Stark’s ‘Who Art in Heaven’

Director Thom Stark has described his award-winning short film, Who Art in Heaven as simply a man praying. Indeed, it is no more than that….

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