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H. Lillian Vogl calls herself an "accidental mystic" because she is a tax attorney and mother, not a theologian or religious. Nevertheless, after 40 years of sitting in the pews of many different churches, she was called by the Spirit to preach. She began with a blog named Beyond All...

Dr. Christopher Vogt is Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, and a Senior Fellow of the Vincentian Center for Church and Society at St. John's University in New York City. He is a graduate of Boston College, Harvard Divinity School, and College of the Holy Cross. His most sustained...

Stephon Void is an author and poet, a certified lay servant at New Covenant United Methodist Church in Bowman, SC, and a staff member at Claflin University in Orangeburg, SC. (Source and photo: umc.org)

Miroslav Volf is the Henry B. Wright Professor of Theology at Yale Divinity School and is the founder and director of the Yale Center for Faith and Culture. He was educated in his native Croatia, and is a graduate of Evangelical-Theological Faculty, Fuller Theological Seminary, and the University of Tübingen,...

Jean-Jacques von Allmen (1917-1994) was a parish pastor in the Swiss village of Lucerne for seventeen years, and then professor of practical theology at the University of Neuchâtel from 1958 until retiring in 1980. A friend of Karl Barth and Brother Roger of the Taizé community, he worked tirelessly within his own confessional circle for liturgical...

Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988) was a Swiss theologian and Catholic priest considered one of the most important Catholic theologians of the twentieth century. With Joseph Ratzinger and Henri de Lubac, he founded the theological journal Communio. Over the course of his life, he authored 85 books, over 500 articles...

Peter von Cornelius (1783-1867) was a German painter and one of the main representatives of the Nazarene movement. (Source: wikipedia.org)

Rudolf von Ems (c. 1200-1254) was a Middle High German narrative poet. (Source: wikipedia.org)

Alexej Georgewitsch von Jawlensky (1864-1941) was a Russian expressionist painter active in Germany. (Source: wikipedia.org)