Ravished by beauty the surprising legacy of reformed spirituality
This study looks at the historical development - from Calvin to Jonathan Edwards - of a theology of beauty and desire, expressed in the metaphors of the world as a theatre of God's glory and nature as a school of desire. In doing so, it lays a theological foundation for an environmental ethic b...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2011, c2011
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This study looks at the historical development - from Calvin to Jonathan Edwards - of a theology of beauty and desire, expressed in the metaphors of the world as a theatre of God's glory and nature as a school of desire. In doing so, it lays a theological foundation for an environmental ethic based on the impulse of the world to reflect God's beauty |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780199894956 0199894957 |