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Ashgate Studies in Theology, Imagination and the Arts

Deze serie duikt in de diepgaande verbindingen tussen theologie, verbeelding en de kunsten. Het onderzoekt hoe artistieke en verbeeldingsvolle processen onze kijk op de wereld, onze menselijkheid en spirituele ervaringen vormgeven. De collectie overbrugt diverse disciplines en biedt inzichten in hoe kunst en verbeelding bijdragen aan theologisch denken en onze omgang met het transcendente.

Between the Image and the Word
Faith, Hope and Poetry
The Passion in Art
Between the Image and the Word

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  • Between the Image and the Word

    Theological Engagements with Imagination, Language and Literature

    • 264bladzijden
    • 10 uur lezen

    Exploring the concept of incarnation, the book delves into how the eternal Word of God embodies humanity, serving as the visible image of the invisible God. It examines the interplay between materiality and immateriality in human existence, highlighting two distinct movements between image and word. Through this analysis, Trevor Hart aims to provide a deeper understanding of these dynamics and their interconnections, offering insights into the nature of faith and human experience.

    Between the Image and the Word
  • The Passion in Art

    • 154bladzijden
    • 6 uur lezen
    4,3(4)Tarief

    Jesus was not depicted on the cross until the early 5th century. Since then this scene has been painted or carved in sharply differing ways. With the aid of 30+ full-page plates, this volume explores the historical contexts and theologies which led to such differing depictions.

    The Passion in Art
  • Faith, Hope and Poetry

    Theology and the Poetic Imagination

    • 272bladzijden
    • 10 uur lezen
    4,8(75)Tarief

    Exploring the poetic imagination, this book highlights its role in enhancing our understanding of reality and contemporary issues. Through critical analyses of English poetry from Anglo-Saxon times to today, Malcolm Guite emphasizes poetry's contribution to religious knowledge and theology. Readers will gain fresh insights and renewed enthusiasm for poetry, encouraging them to incorporate imaginative approaches into their academic and intellectual endeavors.

    Faith, Hope and Poetry
  • The central contention of Christian faith is that in the incarnation the eternal Word or Logos of God himself has taken flesh, so becoming for us the image of the invisible God. Our humanity itself is lived out in a constant toing and froing between materiality and immateriality.

    Between the Image and the Word