Books
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Judaism and the Visual Image | Melissa Raphael | It is now widely agreed that the biblical Second Commandment neither limits Jewish art to the production of ceremonial artifacts nor to abstract or distorted images. Raphael goes further and argues … | OL2618276W |
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Quaker aesthetics | Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner | "In early America, Quakers dominated the political and social landscape of the Delaware Valley, and, because this region held a position of political and economic strength, the Quakers were tightly c… | OL3949227W |
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The beauty of the infinite | David Bentley Hart | The Beauty of the Infinite is a splendid extended essay in "theological aesthetics." David Bentley Hart here meditates on the power of a Christian understanding of beauty and sublimity to rise above … | OL5848499W |