Redeeming Beauty: Soundings in Sacral Aesthetics

by Aidan Nichols and Aidan Nichols O. P.

Book Overview

Redeeming Beauty explores the richness of orthodox Christian tradition, both Western and Eastern, in matters of 'sacral aesthetics' - a term used to denote the foundations, production and experience of religiously relevant beauty. Aidan Nichols investigates five principal themes: the foundation of beauty in the natural order through divine creative action; explicitly 'evangelical' beauty as a quality of biblical revelation and notably at its climax...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 075466001X
• ISBN13: 9780754660019
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"