Saving Beauty A theological aesthetics of nature

Alexander, Kathryn B.

Saving Beauty A theological aesthetics of nature Kathryn B. Alexander - U.S.A. Fortress Press 2014 - 163tr. Paperback, illustrations 23cm

Kathryn B. Alexander argues that natural beauty is a source of religious insight into the need and way of salvation, and this project develops a theological aesthetics of nature and beauty with an aim toward cultivating a theological and ethical framework for redeemed life as participation in ecological community. With interdisciplinary verve, engaging systematic, philosophical, and art theory systems of aesthetics, the volume fosters the cultivation of the sense of beauty through creative, religious, and sacramental experience.

9781451472233


Nature -- Religious aspects
Religion -- Christian -- Theology -- Ethics

261.88 / K191-A37