

Re-Enchanting
Seen & Unseen
There’s more to life than the world we can see. Stories, guests and interviews that can re-enchant our vision of culture, science, politics and art.Hosted by Belle Tindall and Justin Brierley. Recorded for Seen & Unseen at Lambeth Palace.Also from Seen & Unseen:www.seenandunseen.com: Articles on current affairs, culture, media and more.Newsletters: Weekly briefings on what's happening in the worldSeen & Unseen Aloud: A podcast bringing a dose of news, on the goGodPod: A deeper conversation on theology, the world and just about everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 12, 2024 • 1h 16min
Re-Enchanting... New York City - Rasool Berry
Rasool Berry serves as teaching pastor at The Bridge Church in Brooklyn, New York. He hosts the Where Ya From? podcast and is the writer, producer and host of the Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom feature-length documentary. Justin and Belle speak to Rasool about Re-enchanting… the city, millennials and Gen Z.Rasool Berry: https://www.rasoolberry.com/For Re-Enchanting: https://www.seenandunseen.com/podcast There’s more to life than the world we can see. Re-Enchanting is a podcast from Seen & Unseen recorded at Lambeth Palace Library, the home of the Centre for Cultural Witness. Justin Brierley and Belle Tindall engage faith and spirituality with leading figures in science, history, politics, art and education. Can our culture be re-enchanted by the vision of Christianity? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jun 5, 2024 • 1h 5min
Re-Enchanting... Planet Narnia - Michael Ward
Dr. Michael Ward, a C.S. Lewis expert, discusses the Narnian universe, Lewis' imagination, and 'The Abolition of Man'. Topics include Lewis' journey to faith, the symbolism of the seven heavens in Narnia, and the power of imagination in understanding truth.

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May 29, 2024 • 1h 4min
Re-Enchanting… Middle earth - Holly Ordway
Holly Ordway, scholar of English literature, explores Tolkien's influence on modern fantasy, his deep Catholic faith, and the allure of fantastical worlds. They discuss Amazon Prime's Rings of Power series, humility in Tolkien's literature, and the integration of faith into storytelling.

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May 22, 2024 • 59min
Re-Enchanting... The 7 deadly sins - Elizabeth Oldfield
Elizabeth Oldfield, writer and broadcaster, delves into ancient wisdom and the 'Seven Deadly Sins' in a lively conversation. Topics include personal faith journey, intentional community living, embracing diversity, and cultivating serenity and love amidst anxiety.

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May 15, 2024 • 1h
Re-Enchanting... The life we have - Joshua Luke Smith
Guest Joshua Luke Smith discusses re-enchanting creativity, the music industry, and life. The conversation dives into finding meaning within suffering, embracing divine moments, and storytelling through music. They explore the power of authenticity in artistic expression and upcoming projects.

May 14, 2024 • 2min
Coming Soon: Re-Enchanting Season Four
Re-enchanting is back! Join Justin, Belle and a host of guests as they explore how Christianity can re-enchant culture, politics, the arts, the sciences, history, and so much more. Season four starts this Wednesday, with episodes from poet and songwriter Joshua Luke Smith, host of The Sacred podcast Elizabeth Oldfield, journalist Ben Sixsmith and many more. You can get Re-enchanting wherever you listen to your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 2024 • 58min
Re-enchanting... Black Christian voices - Lisa Fields
Lisa Fields is the founder of The Jude 3 Project - an organisation helping the Christian community know what they believe and why they believe it with a strong emphasis in equipping those of African descent in the United States and abroad.Lisa founded the organisation after encountering significant intellectual challenges to her own faith. Belle and Justin find out what answers she discovered, the unique challenges that people of colour face when it comes to Christian faith, and how we can re-enchant the voice of black Christians in the world of theology and apologetics.Lisa Fields: https://jude3project.org/our-founderFor Re-Enchanting: https://www.seenandunseen.com/podcastThere’s more to life than the world we can see. Re-Enchanting is a podcast from Seen & Unseen recorded at Lambeth Palace Library, the home of the Centre for Cultural Witness. Justin Brierley and Belle Tindall engage faith and spirituality with leading figures in science, history, politics, art and education. Can our culture be re-enchanted by the vision of Christianity? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 13, 2024 • 60min
Re-enchanting... just about everything - Jonathan Pageau
Explore the revival of Christian symbolism with Jonathan Pageau, delving into atheism, meaning crisis, and the mysteries of the resurrection. Discover the significance of naming, goodness, and Eastern Orthodox traditions in re-enchanting our culture. Unveil patterns in reality through fairy tales and comic books, bridging the gap between art and spirituality.

Mar 6, 2024 • 1h 4min
Re-enchanting... Hollywood & motherhood - Jessica Oyelowo
Jessica Oyelowo is a creative force of nature: an actor, TV and film producer, singer, and song-writer. Jessica has brought her art to both the stage and the screen. Living in Los Angeles with her husband, David, and their four children, much of Jessica’s latest work highlights how her faith, her dreams, her convictions, and her roles tend to collide. In particular, her latest album '(M)other' empowers, honours and champions mothers.Belle and Justin speak to Jessica about Hollywood, motherhood, and what dreaming big dreams looks like when faith is involved.For Jessica Oyelowo: https://www.jessicaoyelowo.com/For Re-Enchanting: https://www.seenandunseen.com/podcastThere’s more to life than the world we can see. Re-Enchanting is a podcast from Seen & Unseen recorded at Lambeth Palace Library, the home of the Centre for Cultural Witness. Justin Brierley and Belle Tindall engage faith and spirituality with leading figures in science, history, politics, art and education. Can our culture be re-enchanted by the vision of Christianity? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Feb 28, 2024 • 54min
Re-enchanting... laughter - Milton Jones
Award-winning comedian Milton Jones chats about his life, comedy, and Christian faith. They explore the relationship between God and laughter, the challenges of live performances, crafting one-liners, blending comedy and Christianity, and navigating controversial humor.


