Believe to See
by Anselm SocietyThe podcast of the Anselm Society's Arts Guild. Join host Matt Mellema and a rotation of guests at the digital pub table for conversations about faith and storytelling. “Some things have to be believed to be seen." -Madeleine L'Engle
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Episodes
"The Art of Naming:” Why We Create Interview with Marilyn McIntyre
1h 0m · PublishedChristina and Matt interview Marilyn McIntyre about her chapter in The Anselm Society's new book Why We Create, "The Art of Naming.”
Marilyn McIntyre is an award-winning author. She leads retreats and workshops and teaches at Westmont Seminary, Westmont College, and New College Berkley. You can learn more about her at www.marilynmcentyre.com
Karen Swallow Prior Interview
41m · PublishedMandy interviews reader, writer, and professor Karen Swallow Prior, talking about her recent book, "The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis." Mandy and Karen explore the last few hundred years of evangelicalism's relation to culture through the lens of "literary anthropology" and Karen's decades of experience teaching evangelical college students.
"The Art of Subcreation:" Why We Create Interview with Matthew Clark
51m · PublishedChristina and Mandy interview Matthew Clark about his chapter in The Anselm Society's new book Why We Create, "The Art of Subcreation."
Matthew Clark is an author and singer-songwriter. You can learn more about him at www.matthewclark.net
AI and Art
1h 1m · PublishedMandy, Christina, and Matt tackle the topic of artificial intelligence—particularly how powerful advances in AI may impact the world of artand artists. The cohosts discuss the pros and cons of AI and bring up questions about how Christians should think about AI and Art theologically.
"Time and Its Creator:" Why We Create Interview with Jane Scharl
45m · PublishedChristina interviews Jane Scharl about her chapter in The Anselm Society's new book Why We Create, "Time and Its Creator."
Jane Scharl is an author, poet, and one of the editors of Why We Create.
Why We Create: Gratitude as the Foundation of Human Creativity
44m · PublishedIn tribute to Leslie Bustard, long-time friend of The Anselm Society and contributor toThe Anselm Society's new book Why We Create,Christina, Mandy, and Evangeline discuss the chapter in Why We Create written by Leslie: "Gratitude: The Foundation of Human Creativity."
Why We Create: Interview with Brian Brown
37m · PublishedIn this episode, our cardigan-clad director, Brian Brown, joins Christina to discuss the Anselm Society's new book,Why We Create.(The cardigan is an obvious tribute to Matt). In the subsequent conversation, they explore why we often have a hard time relating to the material world, explaining why non-"spiritual" vocations matter, and justifying our interest in beauty. They also tell you why you should buyWhy We Create, right here, right now:https://www.anselmsociety.org/why-we-create-book. This episode kicks off an on-and-off series this fall in which we'll discuss themes from the book with some of the authors!
Interview with Autumn Krause
36m · PublishedMatt chats with YA Author Autumn Krause, discussing her new book, the genre-switch from her previous books to her most recent book, and the challenges she faced on her new writing project.
Find out more about Autumn's books at https://autumnkrause.com/books/
Catechesis for Children: Interview with Natasha Kennedy
47m · PublishedMatt chats with Natasha Kennedy, the illustrator for the FatCat (catechisms “fat with meaning”) books. Catechism can seem to be an intimidating (or boring) word, but catechism can actually contain the entirety of the Christian story of creation, fall, and, redemption. Natasha talks about her experience bringing together catechism and art in a way that can be appreciated even by young kids.
Learn more about the FatCat books at https://lexhampress.com/fatcat
Van Gogh and Middle Grade Fiction: Interview with Carolyn Leiloglou
51m · PublishedMatt and Mandy sit down with author Carolyn Leiloglou to talk about her new book, Beneath a Starry Sky, which places Van Gogh's Starry Night within middle grade fiction and the novel's protagonists inside of Starry Sky.
Learn more about Carolyn athttps://www.carolynleiloglou.com/
(Pre) Order Beneath the Swirling Sky at https://www.amazon.com/Beneath-Swirling-Sky-Carolyn-Leiloglou/dp/0593579542
Believe to See has 233 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 208:58:05. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 29th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 23rd, 2024 02:13.