Spring 2007

Theology and the Arts

Prolegomena

by D.W. Congdon

Articles

A Vacation for Grünewald: On Karl Barth's Vexed Relationship with Visual Art
by Matthew Milliner

Call Forwarding: Improvising the Response to the Call of Beauty
by Bruce Benson

Theology and Church Music
by Gordon Graham

“A Pre-Appearance of the Truth”: Toward a Christological Aesthetics
by D.W. Congdon

The Beautiful as a Gateway to the Transcendent: The Contributions of the Decadent Movement in 19th Century Literature and the Theological Aesthetics of Hans Urs von Balthasar
by Walter Kedjierski

Fighting Troll-Demons in Vaults of the Mind and Heart - Art, Tragedy, and Sacramentality: Some Observations from Ibsen, Forsyth, and Dostoevsky
by Jason Goroncy

Reflections

Consider The Wonders We Call and Fail To Call God
by David Wright

Worship and the Hidden Beauty of Christ
by Scott Jackson

Liturgy and Art
by Adam Tietje

Experiential Artmaking
by Wes Berry

After Solving The Gadarene Swine, The Freudian Hermeneuts Attend To The Fig Tree
by David Wright

Book Reviews

Selected Writings on Aesthetics, by Johan Gottfried Herder
review by Matthew Aragon Bruce

How to Think Theologically, by Howard W. Stone and James O. Duke
review by Lee Beach

Theological Aesthetics: A Reader, by Gesa Elsbeth Thiessen
review by Andrew Guffey

Theology at the End of Culture, by Russell Re Manning
review by Patrik Hagman

The Substance of Things Seen: Art, Faith, and the Christian Community, by Robin Jensen
review by Peter Kline

Poverty in the Theology of John Calvin, by Bonnie L. Pattison
review by W. Travis McMacken

Musik und Religion: Mozart-Wagner-Bruckner, by Hans Küng
review by Han-luen Kantzer Komline

Her Heart Can See: The Life and Hymns of Fanny J. Crosby, by Edith L. Blumhofer
review by Lance Peeler

Bibliography of Books Received

Confession VII: Silent Readings (a poem)
by David Wright

Call For Papers


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