Transcendence and Sensoriness: Perceptions, Revelation, and the Arts

In Transcendence and Sensoriness, scholars of theology, philosophy, art, music, and architecture, discuss questions of transcendence, the human senses, and the arts through case studies considered in a broad theological framework of religious aesthetics of the arts.

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Main Author: Christoffersen, Svein Aage (Author)
Contributors: Hellemo, Geir Tryggve (Contributor) ; Onarheim, Leonora (Contributor) ; Petersen, Nils Holger (Contributor) ; Sandall, Margunn (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] BRILL 2015
In:Year: 2015
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Studies in Religion and the Arts Ser.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Art / Religion / Aesthetics / Transcendence / History
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Aesthetics ; Religious aspects ; Protestant churches
B Christianity and the arts ; Scandinavia
B Electronic books
B Protestant churches ; Doctrines
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9789004274525
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Summary:In Transcendence and Sensoriness, scholars of theology, philosophy, art, music, and architecture, discuss questions of transcendence, the human senses, and the arts through case studies considered in a broad theological framework of religious aesthetics of the arts.
Intro -- Transcendence and Sensoriness: Perceptions, Revelation, and the Arts -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Art and Aesthetic Experience as Signals of Transcendence? -- PART 1: Approaching the Sphere of Sense Perception -- Introduction to Part 1 -- 1: Theology and Poetic Openness -- 2: The Loss of the Aura and the New Sensuousness: Walter Benjamin on the Conditions for Sense Perception in the Age of Technology -- 3: Sensoriness and Transcendence: On the Aesthetic Possibility of Experiencing Divinity -- 4: The Phenomenon of Revelation: Jean-Luc Marion's Outline for a Phenomenology of Religion -- PART 2: Visual Art and Its Basic Conditions -- Introduction to Part 2 -- 5: The ornamenta ecclesiae in the Middle Ages: Materiality as Transcendence -- 6: Ottoman Sensoriness: Nature as a Source of Religious Cognition in Istanbul in the Mid- sixteenth Century -- 7: "I Can See Byzantine Art and Understand It": The Problematic of the Byzantine Images and the Immanent Transcendence in Per Kirkeby's Art -- 8: God among Thorns: On Anselm Kiefer's Pietà (2007) -- PART 3: Music and Transcendence -- Introduction to Part 3 -- 9: The Finished Fragment: On Arnold Schoenberg's Moses und Aron -- 10: Time and Space in W.A. Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus (1791): Transcendence and the Fictive Space of the Musical Work -- 11: The Broken Hallelujah: The Super Hit as Sacred Space -- PART 4: Transcendence and Presence in Church Architecture -- Introduction to Part 4 -- 12: The Fullness of Space -- 13: Space, Wind and Light: On Transcendence and Early Church Architecture -- 14: On Earth as It is in Heaven: St. Hallvard's Church and Abbey -- PART 5: Theological Considerations: Imago Dei, Grace and Resurrection -- Introduction to Part 5 -- 15: Transcendence and the Use of Images.
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ISBN:9004291695