Religion and literature
Past Religion and literature Lectures
A symposium to mark the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible.
R S Thomas had a reputation for writing verse expressing a very bleak view of life, and being a dour and unsociable man. In fact some of...
The Orkneys produced two remarkable 20th century poets, for both of whom the Christian faith became central in the course of their adult...
Auden was arguably the most prodigiously talented of the great 20th century poets. When he recovered his Christian faith as an adult...
Some works of literature today are written from a consciously atheistic point of view. What might a person of faith learn from them?...
The enormous suffering experienced during the 20th century, combined with the insights of that master of suspicion, Sigmund Freud, has...
The relationship between literature and religion has sometimes been one of hostility, sometimes one in which they have occupied separate...


