Dr. Grace Hamman

Dr. Grace Hamman (Ph.D., Duke University) is a writer and independent scholar of late medieval poetry and contemplative writing. Her work has been published by academic and popular outlets, including Plough Quarterly and The Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies. She hosts the "Old Books with Grace" podcast celebrating the beauty and joy found in reading the literature and theology of the past. She lives near Denver, Colorado with her husband and three young children. She's the author of “Jesus Through Medieval Eyes: Beholding Christ with the Artists, Mystics, and Theologians of the Middle Ages” (Zondervan Academic, 2024) and "Ask of Old Paths: Medieval Virtues and Vices for a Whole and Holy Life" (Zondervan Academic, 2025).