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Theological aesthetics : a reader /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. ©2005Description: xvi, 400 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0802828884
  • 9780802828880
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR115.A8 T44 2005
Contents:
Divine beauty, purification and the vision of God -- The divine artist -- Iconoclasm and idolatry -- The role of the senses, dress codes, and negative views of women -- The defence of images -- Seeing God; beauty and goodness -- Images of God -- Praising God: architecture, poetry, and music -- The role of images -- Next to the word of God: music -- Mystical visions and poetry -- Singing God's praise -- Divine beauty and the beauty of creation -- Feeling, imagination and contemplation -- Art and aesthetics: philosophical-theological perceptions -- Art as a 'locus theologicus' -- Truth, meaning and art -- Imagination, creativity, and faith -- Divine revelation, beauty, and the vision of God
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 230.091 T439T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 056936
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 230.091 T439T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 033049

Originally published: London : SCM Press, 2004

Includes bibliographical references (pages [369]-371) and indexes

Divine beauty, purification and the vision of God -- The divine artist -- Iconoclasm and idolatry -- The role of the senses, dress codes, and negative views of women -- The defence of images -- Seeing God; beauty and goodness -- Images of God -- Praising God: architecture, poetry, and music -- The role of images -- Next to the word of God: music -- Mystical visions and poetry -- Singing God's praise -- Divine beauty and the beauty of creation -- Feeling, imagination and contemplation -- Art and aesthetics: philosophical-theological perceptions -- Art as a 'locus theologicus' -- Truth, meaning and art -- Imagination, creativity, and faith -- Divine revelation, beauty, and the vision of God

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