In recent centuries, with the notable exception of Hans Urs von Balthasar, Christian theology has failed to find a proper place for beauty. The Bishop of Oxford, Richard Harries, shows how a biblical faith can give a key place to beauty, and he argues for a distinctively Christian approach to art that is also sensitive to the spiritual dimension in all art. Originally published in 1993, Art and the Beauty of God was selected by Anthony Burgess as his book of the year. This reprinted edition makes Harries eloquent study ...
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In recent centuries, with the notable exception of Hans Urs von Balthasar, Christian theology has failed to find a proper place for beauty. The Bishop of Oxford, Richard Harries, shows how a biblical faith can give a key place to beauty, and he argues for a distinctively Christian approach to art that is also sensitive to the spiritual dimension in all art. Originally published in 1993, Art and the Beauty of God was selected by Anthony Burgess as his book of the year. This reprinted edition makes Harries eloquent study available again.
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Add this copy of Art and the Beauty of God to cart. $10.99, poor condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Continuum.
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Poor. Bump to top of spine with tear to dustjacket. Scratches/scuffs to dustjacket. Light tanning/marks to textblock edges. Inscription on front endpaper. Considerable underlining/notes throughout.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered gilt on spine. Illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0264673069 Pages: 160 Fine in fine dust jacket.
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