Review: God’s Beauty-in-Act
Stephen M. Garrett. God’s Beauty-in-Act: Participating in God’s Suffering Glory. Eugene: Wipf and Stock, 2013, xviii + 243 pp., $29.00 paperback. In this book…
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Playful, Glad, and Free: Karl Barth and a Theology of Popular Culture
Jessica DeCou, Playful, Glad, and Free: Karl Barth and a Theology of Popular Culture. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2013. 240 pp., £38.99/$59.00 paper. For those questioning…
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Review: The Colorful Apocalypse
Greg Bottoms, The Colorful Apocalypse: Journeys in Outsider Art. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2007. 200 pp., £14.00/$20.00 cloth. This volume, exploring the lives and works of…
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Review: Art, Imagination, and Christian Hope
Trevor Hart, Gavin Hopps, and Jeremy Begbie, eds. Art, Imagination and Christian Hope: Patterns of Promise. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2012, xi + 193 pp.,…
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Review: Re-Approaching Gregory of Nyssa
Hans Boersma, Embodiment and Virtue in Gregory of Nyssa: An Anagogical Approach. Oxford Early Christian Studies. Edited by Gillian Clark and Andrew Louth. Oxford: Oxford…
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Review: The Founding of Aesthetics
Stefanie Buchenau, The Founding of Aesthetics in the German Enlightenment: The Art of Invention and the Invention of Art. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, viii +…
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Review: “Nothing Left to Say of Me” – Flannery O’Connor’s A Prayer Journal
Flannery O’Connor. A Prayer Journal. Ed. W.A. Sessions. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2013, 112 pp., £10.87/$18.00 cloth. I can’t imagine any scenario…
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Review: What is Contemporary Art?
Terry Smith, What is Contemporary Art? Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2009, xiv + 329 pp., £17.50/$25.00, paper. Terry Smith begins: “No idea…
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Reviews: Understanding Augustine and His Reception
Matthew Levering. The Theology of Augustine: An Introductory Guide to His Most Important Works. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2013, xviii + 204 pp., £15.99/$24.99…
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