Welcome to CCL

The Conference on Christianity and Literature is an interdisciplinary society dedicated to exploring the relationships between Christianity and literature. Organized formally in 1956, CCL is dedicated to both scholarly excellence and collegial exchange and includes hundreds of members from a variety of academic institutions and religious traditions from the United States, Canada, and more than a dozen other countries.

CCL publishes a quarterly journal, Christianity and Literature, sponsors regional conferences, recognizes literary achievement in annual awards, and offers travel grants to scholars.


Journal

Articles, book reviews, poetry, announcements

Conferences

Seven regional divisions across U. S., Canada

Membership

Includes subscription to journal, regional conference information

Annual Awards

Lifetime achievement, book, article of the year

Grants

Members can apply for travel, research

Poetry

Some poems published in recent journal issues