Transforming Christian Thought in the Visual Arts: Theology, Aesthetics, and Practice

ISBN-13: 9780367443214 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 247 str.

Sheona Beaumont; Madeleine Emerald Thiele

Opis

This volume explores how the visual arts are presenting and responding to Christian theology and demonstrates how modern and contemporary artists and artworks have actively engaged in conversation with Christianity.

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Introduction-Sheona Beaumont and Madeleine Emerald Thiele; PART 1: Re-working the Bible Beyond Symbolic Expression; 1 ‘The Hearing Ear and the Seeing Eye’: Transformative Listening to the Biblical Image-John Harvey; 2 Photography as the Bible’s New Illumination-Sheona Beaumont; 3 The Visual Commentary on Scripture: Principles and Possibilities-Ben Quash; 4 The Virgin and the Visual Artist as Theologian: Examining Two Marian Images by David Jones-Ewan King; Praxis I: LAVANT 2018-Sara Mark; PART 2: Re-Shaping Institutional and Historical Cross-Currents; 5 ‘A Sacred Art of the State’: Public Commissions for French Churches, Abbeys, and Cathedrals-Jonathan Koestlé-Cate; 6 The Chapel at Royal Holloway: Visual Theology and Women’s Education-John Dickson and Harriet O’Neill; 7 The 'Sacred Pastoral' as the Manifestation of Spirituality in the Work of Bishop William Giles-Marjorie Coughlan; Praxis II:HS-Maciej Urbanek; PART 3: Re-Discovering the Church Space in Liturgy, Performance, and Installation; 8 Bin Bag Visions: Theological Horizons in Maciej Urbanek’s HS-Jonathan A. Anderson; 9 Public Liturgical Theology Through Community and Public Art-Martin Poole and Stephen B. Roberts; 10 Stations of the Cross & Stations of the Resurrection: Interdisciplinary Art Practice and its Implications for Visual Theology-Lucy Newman Cleeve; Envoi-Sheona Beaumont and Madeleine Emerald Thiele