Description
"The Art of Faith, the Faith of Art" - A Webinar with Christian Wiman
We invite you to join us for a C.S. Lewis College and C.S. Lewis Foundation webinar featuring author, editor, and poet Christian Wiman.
The webinar will feature a presentation and an interview with Wiman, along with a Q&A session with questions from our audience.
This is a virtual event using Zoom. Upon registering, you will receive an email receipt and a Zoom link for the webinar from SimpleTix. Please check your spam/junk email folder if you don't receive it shortly after registration. We will also send an email regarding optional discussion groups from Steven Elmore at the C.S. Lewis Foundation.
About Christian Wiman (from his faculty page at Yale University)
Christian Wiman is the author, editor, or translator of ten books, including Hammer is the Prayer: Selected Poems, My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer, and Every Riven Thing: Poems. Mr. Wiman is Professor of the Practice of Religion and Literature at Yale University, and has been a Jones Lecturer in Poetry at Stanford and a visiting assistant professor of English at Northwestern. From 2003 until 2013 he was the editor of Poetry magazine, the premiere magazine for poetry in the English-speaking world. Mr. Wiman has written for the New Yorker, the New York Times Book Review, the Atlantic Monthly, and numerous other publications. He is a former Guggenheim Fellow and holds an honorary doctorate of humane letters from North Central College. His particular interests include modern poetry, the language of faith, “accidental” theology (that is, theology conducted by unexpected means), and what it means to be a Christian intellectual in a secular culture. His next book is Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair, and will be released on December 5, 2023.
Date & Time
Thu, Dec 14, 2023 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM