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Art Rethought
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We engage with works of art in many ways, yet almost all modern philosophers of art have focused entirely on one mode of engagement: disinterested attention. Ni
Redeeming Transcendence in the Arts
Language: en
Pages: 205
Authors: Jeremy Begbie
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-30 - Publisher: SCM Press

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How can the arts witness to the transcendence of the Christian God? It is widely believed that there is something transcendent about the arts, that they can awa
The Aesthetics of Discipleship
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Pages: 256
Authors: Adrian Coates
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-30 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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Discipleship is embodied. Formation in the Christian life is not an otherworldly exercise but one that plays out in this world, interwoven with everyday sensory
Performing the Gospel
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Pages: 208
Authors: Deborah Sokolove
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What is the difference between good worship and good entertainment? Too often, people disparage some aspect of worship by calling it "just entertainment" or "ju
Art and Entertainment
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Authors: Andy Hamilton
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Philosophers have discussed art – or artistic practices such as poetry – since ancient times. But systems of art and entertainment appeared only in the mode