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Theology as performance : music, aesthetics, and God in western thought / Philip Stoltzfus.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : T & T Clark International, c2006.Description: xii, 284 p. : ill., music ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0567029212 (hardcover)
Other title:
  • Theology as performance : music, aesthetics, and God in modern theology
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.5/78 22
LOC classification:
  • ML3921 .S76 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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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.

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