From Shakespeare to the Inklings

From Shakespeare to the Inklings:  The Bible's Impact on Creative Imagination March 16-18, 2022 Hosted by the Presbyterian Heritage Center This unique Inklings (C.S. Lewis, Tolkien, etc.) conference highlights the Bible’s impact on Western Civilization, affecting authors, musicians, and artists from the 15th century through today. It will change your world view – from the medieval society lit only by fire to the incandescent musings and works of the Oxford-based Inklings of the 20th century. Limited attendance. First come, first served. Early bird pricing is open through July 31, 2021! Learn more and register for the early bird special Come learn from world-renowned scholars, who will reveal the Bible’s influence on: the greatest English playwright (William Shakespeare); the greatest English epic poet (John Milton); the greatest English novelist & allegorical work of the 17th – 19th centuries (John Bunyan); the most popular legend – King Arthur and the Round Table – and its treatment through the centuries, especially by the Inklings; and leading 20th Century Christian writers from the Inklings (C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, et al.) to Dorothy Sayers. There will be a limited museum display during the conference of illuminated manuscripts, the Saint John’s Bible (the first calligraphy and illuminated art Bible in 500 years), an original folio of Shakespeare plays from the early 1600s, and much more! Learn about the Presbyterian Heritage Center A Development Event This Sunday Join us for Pops in the Park Sunday, June 27, 3:00-4:30 pm Stop by Robert Lake Park and enjoy a popsicle, courtesy of the Montreat Conference Development Office and The Montreat Fund. Keep up with Montreat!  ‌  ‌  ‌  ‌ Support Montreat! Give Now View as Webpage

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