Drinking from the Well of the Past: A Reflection on the Role of History in Literature & Philosophy for the Modern World

Very deep is the well of the past. Should we not call it bottomless? Bottomless indeed, if — and perhaps only if — the past we mean is the past […]

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Chesterton As Philosopher: The Revival of Philosophy

The best reason for a revival of philosophy is that unless a man has a philosophy certain horrible things will happen to him. He will be practical; he will be […]

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The White Light of Wonder: G.K. Chesterton’s Philosophy of Art

G. K. Chesterton wrote extensively on the subjects of creativity, imagination, and art, and did so as an accomplished artist in his own right. During his distinguished career, he produced […]

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New York C.S. Lewis Society 50th Anniversary Celebration

AUJ contributor, Josiah Peterson, will be presenting at the New York C.S. Lewis Society’s 50th Anniversary Celebration. Be sure to bring your AUJ: Planet Narnia along for a signing by […]

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The C.S. Lewis Retreat 2019

An Unexpected Journal will have a table at the C.S. Lewis Institute’s 2019 retreat in Navasota, TX. About the Conference: “The Joyful Journey: Lewis, Tolkien, & the Creative Power of […]

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Philosophy of Religion and Art Conference

Stop by the table for An Unexpected Journal at the conference for Philosophy of Religion and Art hosted by Weatherford College.  Dr. Holly Ordway, one of the founding professors of the […]

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The Circle Dance

A sun-warmed sapling, opening each leaf, My soul unfolded in your quickening ray. “The inner brought the outer into life,”   I found the light within the light of day, The Consolation […]

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