August 17, 2011 / Theology
Editor’s Note: If you missed Part One of Ryan Harper’s article, click here. Louise Glück’s …
Ryan Harper is a graduate student in the department of religion at Princeton University, where he is completing a dissertation on contemporary southern gospel music. His poetry, essays, and articles have appeared or are forthcoming in Litchfield Review, Ruminate, Potomac Review, Sugar House Review, Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, Huffington Post, and elsewhere. Ryan lives in New Jersey with his spouse, the writer and chaplain Lynn Casteel Harper. He is a jazz drummer, avid runner, and lover of the outdoors.
Editor’s Note: If you missed Part One of Ryan Harper’s article, click here. Louise Glück’s …
Ryan Harper muses on whether evangelicalism as we know it is hospitable to the poetic discipline.