Theology as performance :

Stoltzfus, Philip Edward.

Theology as performance : music, aesthetics, and God in western thought / Theology as performance : music, aesthetics, and God in modern theology Philip Stoltzfus. - New York : T & T Clark International, c2006. - xii, 284 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-271) and index.

Prospects for a musical-aesthetic critique of modern theology -- Pythagoras and Orpheus as premodern theological resources -- Schleiermacher on music as the expression of feeling and mood -- Barth on music as timelessly valid form -- Wittgenstein on music as performance -- Theology as performance: assessment and application.

0567029212 (hardcover)

2006001129

GBA646298 bnb

013464472 Uk


Music--Religious aspects.
Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.

ML3921 / .S76 2006

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