Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast

How do we envision our highest ideals and deepest commitments? How do we name and express our most expansive sense of who we are? The Faith and Imagination podcast explores these questions by conversing with ...more

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June 07, 2021
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Belief and Belonging, with guest Mark Eaton, Azusa Pacific University

Mark Eaton is Professor of American Literature at Azusa Pacific University and also, since 2015, editor of the journal Christianity and Literature, now in...

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May 25, 2021
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Wilderness Spirituality, with guest Belden Lane, Saint Louis University

Belden Lane is Professor Emeritus of Theological Studies, American Religion, and History of Spirituality at Saint Louis University. He is the author of several...

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May 17, 2021
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On Refugia, or Places of Refuge amid Disturbance, with guest Debra Rienstra, Calvin University

Debra Rienstra is Professor of English at Calvin University, where she teaches early modern British Literature and creative writing. She is the author of...

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May 10, 2021
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Shusaku Endo’s Christ of Silence and Suffering, with guest Van Gessel, Brigham Young University

Van Gessel is Professor Emeritus of Japanese Literature at Brigham Young University, where he also served as dean of the College of Humanities. He...

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April 26, 2021
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Faith, Serious Illness, and the Virtual Body of Christ, with guest Deanna Thompson, St. Olaf College

Deanna Thompson is Martin E. Marty Regents Chair in Religion and the Academy at St. Olaf College in Minnesota, where she also serves as...

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April 19, 2021
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A Conversation about Literature and Religion, with guest Romana Huk, Notre Dame University

Romana Huk teaches in the English Department at the University of Notre Dame, where she also serves as editor-in-chief of the journal Religion and...

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