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Giles Fraser explores violence, forgiveness, scapegoating and the imitation of Christ through René Girard’s theology.

Esther de Waal explores the Rule of St Benedict and what it has meant to her.

Anupama Ranawana considers how we can become re-enchanted with Creation this Creationtide.

Biblical scholar Paula Gooder says that stories and storytelling make all the difference to our understanding of the New Testament. In this conversation with Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley she talks about her new book 'Lydia', her second narrative exploration of a woman in the early church, which opens up life as a Christian in first-century Philippi and Paul’s letter to the new church there.

A talk by renowned biblical scholar and womanist theologian, the Reverend Professor Wilda C. Gafney on the story of Hannah and Peninnah in the Hebrew Bible.

Arun Arora and Paula Gooder share their passion for Advent and reflect on some of the inspiring stories of faith.

Mark Oakley says that poetry is faith’s native language: a language of wonder, beauty and mystery that enlarges the mind and heart. In this talk about his book The Splash of Words, he introduces why and how to read poetry and some of the poems that he loves.

The Revd Paula Hollingsworth examines Jane Austen’s spirituality, faith and values through her novel Pride and Prejudice.

The Revd Paula Hollingsworth explores Jane Austen’s life and faith, looking at her major novels and the spiritual themes that run through them.