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Theology and the Arts Encountering God Through Music, Art and Rhetoric

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ISBN-10: 0809139278

ISBN-13: 9780809139279

Edition: 2019

Authors: Richard Viladesau

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List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2019
Publisher: Paulist Press
Publication date: 7/3/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Introduction
Abbreviations
God and the Beautiful: Art as a Way to God
Historical tensions between music and the sacred
Music and the theology of the word
Music as an approach to God
Considerations for liturgical praxis
Web sites for viewing illustrations
Discography
Paradigms in Theology and in Art
Prelude: Two visions of David: Michelangelo and Bernini
The notion of paradigm change in science and theology
Paradigm changes in the history of art: the moving point of view
The moving point of view: parallels in art, philosophy, and theology
The contemporary paradigm of Roman Catholic theology and its trajectory toward the future
Web sites for viewing illustrations
Art as a Theological Text
The dimensions of art as text
Art as locus of the faith tradition
Art as the bearer of a theological message
Pictorial art as scripture
Art as visible reflection of the divine beauty and mystery
Sacred art as embodiment of the Christian "classic"
Art as text for theology: expression of the human situation
Limitations of art as text and as revelatory word
The sacramental power of art
Web sites for viewing illustrations
Theology, Aesthetics, and the Art of Preaching
Theological Aesthetics and Aesthetic Theology
Preaching as Aesthetic Theology
The renewal of eucharistic preaching in the contemporary church
Faith and preaching: The New Testament basis
Elements of preaching: theology, spirituality, art
Preaching and faith in the contemporary world
Theology in the art of preaching
Types of theology and of preaching
Foundational theology and contemporary preaching
Method in foundational theology
Insight, virtue, and art in foundational theology
Theological method and art in homily preparation
Conclusion: Revelation, Art, and Theology
Notes
Index