Spirit and Beauty An Introduction to Theological Aesthetics

Name: Spirit and Beauty An Introduction to Theological Aesthetics
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ISBN: 9780198267430

ISBN-10: 0198267436

ISBN-13: 9780198267430

Edition: 1992

Authors: Patrick Sherry

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Many Christian theologians have associated beauty, both in nature and art, with the Holy Spirit. They include early Fathers like St. Irenaeus and St. Clement of Alexandria, and later writers like Calvin, Jonathan Edwards, Sergius Bulgakov, and Hans von Balthasar. An exploration of early thought on the topic, this book is an introduction to theological aesthetics. Besides examining the connection made between the Holy Spirit and beauty, Sherry expands on the theme by considering related topics such as divine glory, inspiration, and the eschatological character of beauty. He effectively brings together two areas of lively interest in contemporary Christianity: the theology of the Holy Spirit…

Book details

List price: $85.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/12/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Size: 5.69" wide x 8.75" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English