About this Event
Welcome to Tolkien, Lewis, and the Christian Life with Dr. Melody Green!
Join us for a weekend at Wilson Abbey filled with discussions, engaging lectures, and activities centered around the work of The Inklings and George MacDonald. Dive deep into the world of Narnia, explore the themes of faith, fairy tales, and fantasy, and connect with fellow fans of these legendary writers.
Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting worlds created by these authors. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their works, this weekend workshop promises to be a memorable experience. Reserve your spot now!
Dr. Melody Green is the Associate Professor of Christianity and Culture at Urbana Theological Semianry. Her research and teaching interests include the intersection of faith and literature, especially focusing on the authors J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, George MacDonald, and the Inklings. She has spoken at a wide variety of conferences and published numerous articles and book chapters on these and related topics. Among Dr. Green’s recent publications are “Story: The Doctor’s Daughter” in the book Bigger on the Inside: Christianity and Doctor Who , published in 2015, and “George MacDonald and Celtic Christianity” in the 2015 issue of the journal North Wind: A Journal of George MacDonald Studies.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
931 W Wilson Ave, 931 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 14.01