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Pages: 189
Pages: 189
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-08 - Publisher: Routledge
Christianity has repeatedly valued the "Word" over and above the non-verbal arts. Art has been seen through the interpretative lens of theology, rather than bei
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Liturgical Press
At least since the time of Paul (see Acts 18), Christians have wrestled with the power and danger of religious imagery in the visual arts. It was not until the
Language: en
Pages: 166
Pages: 166
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Images have caused uproar, violence and even casualties in the meeting of religions and cultures during the last years. Iconoclasm and iconolatry are on the age
Language: en
Pages: 294
Pages: 294
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-10-19 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
For most of history, argues John Dillenberger, the visual arts were, for better or worse, part of the very fabric of the life and thought of the church. But wit
Language: en
Pages: 286
Pages: 286
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Paulist Press
"In recent years the topic of beauty has come into increasing prominence in a number of fields, including theology. This book explores several aspects of the re