Theological Aesthetics After Von Balthasar

by Stan Hawkins

2021-01-11 00:45:18

This collection of essays by distinguished authors explores the present-day field of theological aesthetics: from von Balthasar''s contribution and parallel developments to correctives and alternatives to his approach. A tribute to von Balthasar''s o... Read more
This collection of essays by distinguished authors explores the present-day field of theological aesthetics: from von Balthasar''s contribution and parallel developments to correctives and alternatives to his approach. A tribute to von Balthasar''s own project expands into a dialogue with ancient and medieval traditions in search of revelatory aesthetics. The contributors outline challenges to his approach (including Protestant perspectives) and introduce new ways of viewing the field of theological aesthetics, which ultimately opens up to the idea of concrete cultural contexts and practical human needs determining the use of the arts and aesthetic sensibilities in theology. Less

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File size9.21 X 6.14 X 0 in
Print pages272
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date October 21, 2016
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781138259584
Stan Hawkins is Professor of Musicology at the University of Oslo and Adjunct Professor at the University of Agder. His research fields involve music analysis, popular musicology, gender studies and a...

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