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Re-Enchanting
by 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 world Seen & Unseen Aloud: A podcast bringing a dose of news, on the go GodPod: A deeper conversation on theology, the world and just about everything. <
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Re-Enchanting... The imagination
Andrew Peterson is a singer-songwriter, author, and founder of the Rabbit Room. As an author, Andrew’s books include the four volumes of the award-winning Wingfeather Saga, which have sold more than a million copies, along with his creative memoirs, Adorning the Dark, and The God of the Garden....
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Re-Enchanting... Christian Nationalism
Alicia Edmund is head of public policy for the Evangelical Alliance and leads the advocacy team’s parliamentary engagement. She has worked on a range of issues including: asylum resettlement, refugee integration, poverty relief and religious freedom in the UK and overseas. Recently Alicia has…
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Re-Enchanting... The Sacred Ache - Belle Tindall-Riley
Belle has written a book! The co-host of Re-Enchanting joins Justin and Graham Tomlin to talk about manifesting, witchcraft, nature worship and more as they explore Belle's new book 'The Sacred Ache: A Christian perspective on the search for spirituality in witchcraft, crystals and tarot'....
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Re-Enchanting... Creativity & Imagination - Al Gordon
Al Gordon leads Saint, a thriving church in East London which has been seeing a remarkable upturn of young people gathering for all night prayer and worship in recent years. Al is the founder of Renaissance - a movement to equip creatives and empower churches to be cathedrals of creativity. Al's...
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Re-Enchanting... The Church Of England - Angela Tilby
Angela Tilby is a broadcaster, writer, theological educator and priest in the Church of England, which is the topic of her latest literary offering - 'Good Faith: Why England needs its church'. Angela joins Justin and Belle for an episode (recorded on the day the Church of England installed a new...
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Re-Enchanting... Forgiveness - Amy Orr-Ewing
Amy Orr-Ewing is an international speaker, theologian, and public apologist for the Christian faith. Her new book ‘Forgiveness’ looks at how to reclaim the power of forgiveness in a culture of outrage and fear. She joins Justin and Belle to re-enchant the concept of forgiveness in an often...
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Re-Enchanting... Heaven - NT Wright
N.T. (Tom) Wright is Research Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St Andrews and Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. \Having written close to one hundred books, he is, undoubtedly, one of the most trusted and influential teachers of the...
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Re-Enchanting... Disagreement - Daniel Taub
Please note: this conversation was recorded prior to the war in Iran. Daniel Taub is a former diplomat who served as Israel's ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2015. He has been a senior negotiator in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and a member of Israel's negotiation team in…
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Re-Enchanting... Myths and legends - Malcolm Guite
Malcolm Guite is a beloved poet, storyteller, Anglican priest, and academic. He is author of numerous books including the Faith Hope and Poetry, Lifting thr Veil: Imagination and the Kingdom of God. As well as his latest offering - his first installment of a mighty four-volume work - Galahad and...
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Re-Enchanting... Myths & Wild Stories - Martin Shaw
Martin Shaw is a storyteller and mythologist who joined Re-Enchanting two years ago to describe his mystical encounter during a forest vigil that led to his embrace of Christianity. His new book ‘Liturgies of the Wild’ weaves his own journey with the many folk tales and stories he has gathered...
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Re-Enchanting... storytelling - Adjoa Andoh
Adjoa Andoh MBE is an award-winning actress, passionate social activist, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Whether it be on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company, on the screen as Bridgerton’s formidable Lady Danbury, or behind closed doors as a judge for the Booker Prize - Adjoa...
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Re-Enchanting... The Age Of Hitler - Alec Ryrie
Professor Alec Ryrie is Professor of the History of Christianity at Durham University and author of many books including his most recent – ‘The Age of Hitler and How We Will Survive It ’. Alec explains the thesis at the core of his book, and why modern history’s most notorious villain is still...
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Re-Enchanting... Music - Nick Mulvey
Nick Mulvey is a Mercury Prize nominated singer-songwriter. His two latest albums, Dark Harvest Pt 1 and 2, chart his search for the transcendent. His longing for re-enchantment and his captivation with the Christian story. In this episode of Re-Enchanting, Nick tells Belle about the tension...
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Re-Enchanting... The Christmas Story - AJ Sherrill
AJ Sherrill pastors St Peter's Church in Charleston, South Carolina. He is the author of ‘Rediscovering Christmas: Surprising insights into the story you thought you knew’. He joins Belle and Justin to re-enchant… Christmas. For AJ Sherrill: https://www.ajsherrill.org/ If you found this...
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Re-Enchanting... Charisma - Molly Worthen
Molly Worthen is an academic and journalist who has spent much of her career chronicling the history of religion in the USA. Two years ago she joined Justin and Belle for Re-Enchanting, to talk about her own unlikely journey to faith as an adult convert to Christianity. Today she returns to talk...
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Re-Enchanting... The Girl From Montego Bay
Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin MBE is Bishop of Dover and Bishop in Canterbury. An utter trailblazer: she is the Church of England’s first black female bishop, was the first female Chaplain to the Speaker to the House of Commons and a Chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II. She is also the author of her...
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Re-enchanting... Waiting - Rich Villodas
Rich Villodas is the Brooklyn-born lead pastor of New Life Fellowship in New York City. He is the author of several books including the award winning 'Deeply Formed Life'. He joins Belle and Justin to talk about his new book 'Waiting For Jesus - An Advent Invitation to Prayer and Renewal'. For...
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Re-enchanting... The Bible's embarassing bits - Andrew Ollerton
Andrew Ollerton is a theologian and pastor who works with the Bible Society and developed The Bible Course. His latest publication is ‘God’s Book: An Honest Look at the Bible's 7 Toughest Topics’. A significant rise in Bible sales has been reported in the past year… as people apparently seek...
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Re-enchanting... Psychedelics - Ashley Lande
Ashley Lande is an artist and author whose book ’The Thing That Would Make Everything Okay Forever’ tells her story of using psychedelics as a search for re-enchantment, and her path to faith in Christ as she began to encounter the dark side of trips and transcendent experiences. She talks to…
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Re-Enchanting Live: Why the tide of faith is turning
The Re-Enchanting podcast from Seen & Unseen speaks to guests seeking to re-enchant our secular world with the Christian vision of reality. Co-hosts Belle Tindall and Justin Brierley will be joined by Bishop Graham Tomlin in a live audience edition of the podcast. Together they’ll explore why a...
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Re-enchanting live at Bradford Literature Festival: Chine McDonald, Francis Spufford and Lamorna Ash
Recorded live at Bradford Literature Festival, Belle Tindall brings together three of the most influential voices of the moment: Chine McDonald, Lamorna Ash and Francis Spufford. Together, they speak about what belief is, what it isn't, and how people are navigating our 'age of crisis'. Not only…
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Re-enchanting... The story of Jesus - Bear Grylls
Bear Grylls is an adventurer and survival expert who has become known to millions through his TV shows, documentaries and writing. His most recent book is ’The Greatest Story Every Told’, an account of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus told through the eyes of 5 eyewitnesses. Justin and...
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Re-enchanting... Belief - Ross Douthat
Ross Douthat is a columnist for the New York Times and the author of 'Believe: Why everyone should be religious'. He joins Belle and Justin to talk about why religion is good for us, and to give some pointers for how the average agnostic may be able to find their way to faith. For Ross Douthat:...
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Re-enchanting... my lifelong search for God - Donna Freitas
Donna Freitas is a scholar, teacher, writer, and author of fiction and non-fiction for both adults and teenagers. Her most recent book ‘Wishful Thinking: How I lost my faith and why I want to find it’ is a spiritual memoir of her Catholic upbringing and adult search for God. Justin and Belle talk...
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Re-enchanting... losing Natasha - Nadim Ednan-Laperouse
Nadim Ednan-Laperouse OBE is founder and trustee (along with his wife, Tanya) of The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation – which was established in the name of Nadim and Tanya’s daughter, Natasha, who died as a result of an allergic reaction to a baguette which did not have the correct…
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Re-enchanting... Blaise Pascal - Graham Tomlin
Graham Tomlin is the Director of the Centre For Cultural Witness, and Editor in Chief of Seen and Unseen. As the former bishop of Kensington he has been involved in theological education and cultural engagement for several years. His latest book is ‘Blaise Pascal: The man who made the modern...
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Re-enchanting... Conversion - Lamorna Ash
If you found this conversation interesting, Seen & Unseen, the creators of Re-Enchanting, offers thousands of articles exploring how the Christian faith helps us understand the modern world. Discover more here: www.seenandunseen.com. Lamorna Ash is an award-winning writer and journalist, she’s…
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Re-enchanting... The end of the world - Alex Evans
If you found this conversation interesting, Seen & Unseen, the creators of Re-Enchanting, offers thousands of articles exploring how the Christian faith helps us understand the modern world. Discover more here: www.seenandunseen.com Alex Evans is the founder and Executive Director of Larger Us…
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Re-enchanting... Motherhood - Chine McDonald
If you found this conversation interesting, Seen & Unseen, the creators of Re-Enchanting, offers thousands of articles exploring how the Christian faith helps us understand the modern world. Discover more here: www.seenandunseen.com. Chine McDonald is the Director of Theos, the religion and…
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Re-enchanting... God & suffering - Esther Maria Magnis
Esther Maria Magnis is a German writer whose book ‘With or Without Me’ is a memoir of her journey with faith and the perception of reality. With unflinching honesty Esther takes us through her childhood and adolescence as she, along with her brother and sister, deals with the grief of her…
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Re-enchanting... Experiential Spirituality - Tyler Staton
If you found this conversation interesting, Seen & Unseen, the creators of Re-Enchanting, offers thousands of articles exploring how the Christian faith helps us understand the modern world. Discover more here: www.seenandunseen.com Tyler Staton is the Lead Pastor of Bridgetown Church in…
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Re-enchanting... The Eastern Orthodox Revival - John Mark Reynolds
Dr John Mark Reynolds is the president of the Constantine Schools and College in Texas and the author of numerous books including 'When Athens Met Jerusalem: an Introduction to Classical and Christian Thought'. He is a frequent blogger and lecturer on a wide range of topics including ancient...
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Re-Enchanting... Shakespeare - Dr Kate Flaherty
Dr Kate Flaherty is Senior Lecturer in English and Drama at the Australian National University. She researches how Shakespeare’s works play on the stage of public culture. Her insights have been published in Contemporary Theatre Review, New Theatre Quarterly, Australian Studies and Shakespeare...
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Re-enchanting... Reality - Andrew Davison
Revd Professor Andrew Davison is Regius Professor of Divinity at The University of Oxford. Andrew has both a scientific and theological background and has frequently worked on the intersection of science and faith, as well as writing on ‘participation’ and the ’sacramental theology' of blessing…
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Re-enchanting... Hospitality - Jo Swinney
Jo Swinney is director of communications for the Christian environmental conservation charity A Rocha International. Jo's parents Miranda and Peter Harris were the founders of A Rocha. Miranda's tragic death in 2019 was a shock to all those who knew her. Jo’s book ‘A Place At The Table: Faith…
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Re-enchanting... The natural world - Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg
Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg is rabbi of New North London Synagogue and Senior Rabbi of Masorti Judaism, here in the UK. He’s also the author of numerous books, including ‘Walking with the Light: from Frankfurt to Finchley’, ‘Things My Dog has Taught Me: about being a better human’ and his latest –...
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Re-enchanting... Death - Dame Sue Black
Professor Lady Sue Black is one of the world’s leading forensic scientists. Police forces, the Foreign Office and the UN have called upon her evidence in countless high-profile investigations. She is currently President of St. John’s College, Oxford, and in 2021 entered the House of Lords as a...
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Re-enchanting... The death of Christianity - Rupert Shortt
Rupert Shortt is an author and research associate at the Von Hugel Institute, University Of Cambridge and a former Religion Editor for the Times Literary Supplement. His latest book ’The Eclipse of Christianity… and why it matters’ has been praised by Tom Holland as ‘ A brilliant survey of...
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Re-enchanting... The streets - Les Isaac
Rev Les Isaac OBE is founder of Ascension Trust. Les came to national attention in 2022 when his message about integrity and the common good at the Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast set in motion a chain of events that led to the resignation of Boris Johnson in the following days. Les is best known…
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Re-enchanting... Wisdom - Francis Collins
Francis Collins is a physician and geneticist whose groundbreaking work has led to the discovery of the cause of cystic fibrosis among other diseases. He led the Human Genome Project which first sequenced the entire human DNA, established the science-faith organisation BioLogos, and has gone on…
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Re-Enchanting... Julian of Norwich - Claire Gilbert
Dr Claire Gilbert is an author, lecturer, mentor and retreat leader and was the founding director of the Westminster Abbey Institute. She is the author of books including ‘Miles To Go Before I Sleep: Letters on Hope, Death and Learning to Live’ and her most recent publication ‘I, Julian’ a novel...
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Re-Enchanting... An ahistorical age - Sarah Irving-Stonebraker
Sarah Irving-Stonebraker is an Australian historian whose new book ‘Priests of History: stewarding the past in an ahistoric age’, says that, in our age of self-invention, modern people are profoundly disconnected from the stories, practises and history that once gave them their identity. Justin…
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Re-Enchanting... Comic books - Siku
Siku is an artist, author, theologian, musician, and a leading comic book artist. He has worked for 2000AD as artist on titles such as Judge Dredd as well as Marvel UK and COM X. He is the author of the book ‘Batman Is Jesus’ and is of course well known for the graphic novel, The Manga Bible.…
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Re-Enchanting... Life and loss - Zoe Clark-Coates
Zoe Clark-Coates MBE has become one of the UK's most trusted voices when it comes to the gigantic topics of grief and loss. She is an author, podcaster and TV broadcaster, as well as the founder and CEO of the Mariposa Trust and co-chair of the most extensive government baby loss review in recent...
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Re-Enchanting... Politics and the local church - Jack Palmer-White
Jack Palmer-White is Senior Director at the Good Faith Partnership, an organisation that seeks to bridge some of the gaps between different sectors and, in so doing, find some innovative solutions for some of society’s more difficult problems. Before this, Jack was the Anglican Communion’s...
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Re-Enchanting… X Factor idolatry - Talia Dean
Talia Dean became a household name in 2017 after she wowed judges on the X Factor with her stunning vocals. She went on to a successful music career, collaborating with Brian May of Queen among others. But Talia recently announced she has quit the mainstream music industry after rediscovering her...
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Re-enchanting... Riots, refugees & Right vs Left - Krish Kandiah
Dr Krish Kandiah OBE is the founder of The Sanctuary Foundation, a charity supporting refugees to find welcome, work and worthwhile housing in the UK. Krish has also been at the forefront of many other initiatives including the fostering and adoption charity Home For Good, as well as writing...
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Re-Enchanting... The politics of Jesus - NT Wright
NT (Tom) Wright is Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University. Tom has written extensively on Jesus, Paul and early Christianity and his work has been hugely influential across the world. As well as his notable academic career Tom has also served in the Church of England in…
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Re-Enchanting... Atheism - Alex O'Connor
Alex O'Connor is a well known atheist Youtube and podcast host with over 800 thousand subscribers to his channel. Unlike many online new atheists he has sought to genuinely understand his Christian and religious counterparts. This included studying theology at Oxford University, helping to...
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Re-Enchanting... Aliens, animals and AI - Nick Spencer
Nick Spencer is Senior Fellow at Theos and hosts their podcast ‘Reading Our Times’. He is the author of a number of books and reports, including ‘Magisteria: the entangled histories of science and religion’ and his most recent book co-authored with Hannah Waite, 'Playing God: Science, Religion…
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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 world
Seen & Unseen Aloud: A podcast bringing a dose of news, on the go
GodPod: A deeper conversation on theology, the world and just about everything.
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