To Sin Or Not To Sin: Shakespeare’s Vision Of God And Man
Shakespeare doesn’t preach, he probes. In Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear, divine justice isn’t guaranteed, and grace isn’t always granted. His plays don’t answer theological questions so much as ask them: Are we free or fated? Is there mercy for the worst of us? In staging the tension between sin and salvation, Shakespeare reminds us just how near — and how far — God can sometimes feel.
Seven Questions About Jon Fosse’s Fame & Faith
Norwegian writer Jon Fosse won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature. A convert to Christianity, his change in attitude and outlook comes through in much of his writing in recent years.
‘His Story’ Musical to debut in Texas
On May 5, “His Story”—a new musical about the life of Jesus—will begin previews just north of Dallas in a “tent village” designed and built for the show’s open-ended run.