7 appearances of rhythm in Genesis 1
Genesis 1 is a carefully constructed pattern that includes several different rhythms. What is the significance of these rhythms for understanding Genesis 1?
The Autobiographical Compulsion
The internet is evidence of the human compulsion to write. Where does this compulsion come from?
Why Christians should use poetry to understand the nature of time
This past week, I have been working on expanding and adapting a conference paper on what poetry can teach us about the nature of time and its end for publication in a volume by de Gruyter. Here is a short, adapted section from the introduction that explains how […]
Paul Celan: Poetry and the Language of the Oppressor
Paul Celan wrote poetry as one oppressed yet wrote in the language of the oppressor. What can this teach us today about resisting the oppressive uses of the English language?
Black Lives Matter is more than “just” a protest.
I know it feels like nothing is changing but it’s important that we do not think of these protests as meaningless or pointless. Listen harder, instead.
Online Resources for Living Rhythmically
What practices can help us live more rhythmically? This is a guide to the already-available online resources that can help.
Rhythm: for theology that takes time and experience seriously
What does rhythm have to do with theology and if it’s so important, why don’t more theologians talk about it?
A Reference Guide for Rhythm in Post-Hegelian Philosophy
This is a reference guide for rhythm in the work of various philosophers – where it appears and how it’s used. Perhaps unexpectedly, the category is actually one that crops up fairly regularly in continental philosophy but is not discussed at length and so is often overlooked. However, […]
What is Rhythm?
We all know what rhythm is…sort of. If pressed, how would you define it?
Why Rhythm?
Rhythm is all around us, but why does it matter? The reasons are social, political, and theological.
The Rhythmic Theology Project 