Caricatures of Christmas

Wishing you all a festive and worshipful Christmas!

The Stereotype of the Self-Indulgent Clergyman (Rowlandson’s Parsonage)

Thomas Rowlandson's satirical cartoon, The Parsonage, shows one stereotype of the clergy in Austen's England.

Exploring the Arts at the JASNA AGM in Chicago

Faith, Science, and Joy at the JASNA 2021 AGM in Chicago

Thankfulness in Jane Austen’s Novels

What does Jane Austen have to say about gratitude and thankfulness?

The Anne of Green Gables Devotional by Rachel Dodge, Book Review

Austen fans, you may also enjoy L.M. Montgomery's books. If you're a "kindred spirit" to Anne of Green Gables, check out this new devotional!

The Meyersons of Meryton: A Jewish Family in Jane Austen’s England

This unusual Pride and Prejudice variation introduces a Jewish family to Meryton, and shows us more about Judaism in Jane Austen's England.

The Journal of a Georgian Gentleman: Richard Hall and the Baptists of Austen’s England

What was it like to be a Baptist in Austen's Anglican-dominated England?

Covering Screens: A Young Lady’s Accomplishment

"Covering screens" was one of the accomplishments of young ladies in Jane Austen's England. What did that mean?

Book Review: 30-Day Journey With Jane Austen

A new devotional by Natasha Duquette gives us joyful reflections from Jane Austen's writings each morning.

The Joy of Hugh Thomson’s Peacock Pride and Prejudice

Hugh Thomson's illustrated Peacock edition of Pride and Prejudice is a delight for the eyes and the heart.