At Imagination Redeemed 2019, John Skillen delivered this lecture on the historical role of art in shaping Christian communities. Skillen focused on how to move beyond the narrow bounds of the art typically used in church today, to a wider spectrum of art forms and uses, designed to do one thing: build the people of God.
To view the images associated with Putting Art (Back) In Its Place, visit the book’s website here.
Join the digital pub table to learn more about fanfiction and its purpose in continuing the conversation with the works it pays homage to.
At the digital pub table, we explore the history of intellectual property, the evolution of mythology, and how Christians should think about storytelling, creativity, and what it really means to “own” a story.
In this week's season finale, Brian, Amy, and Christina ask: what story are you telling that might need two hundred years to prove itself?
G. Connor Salter joins the Anselm Digital Pub table to discuss his new book, The Other Inklings.
Dr. Amy Hughes, a theology professor, scholar, and author joins the pub table to discuss our favorite supernatural creatures and what they have to say about humanity and God.
Join us at the virtual pub table as we discuss the pain of feeling like a weirdo, and the joy of finding our purpose (among our fellow weirdos).
Andrew Roycroft and Lancia Smith discuss themes from “The Light Princess.”
In this episode, we make a surprising case: what we call “toilet humor” isn’t just childish—it may actually serve a deeper purpose in storytelling.
Joining us at the table is Jason Crawford, a professor of English at Union University, who has written a fantastic new book called God’s Fools: Saints, Prophets, Martyrs, and the Making of Modern Comedy.