Theological Beauty is an encounter with God. An static union with Christ. It´s the burning bush, St John of the Cross and the mountain, St Kevin and the blackbird, the experiences of spirit being lifted up in a Cathedral. If we approach it by reason alone, we loose depth.
I agree with you; more so, I'd like to see an argument that grounds aesthetics lower, realer, truer than epistemology, tho these kind of assertions élude me...
The Poperemained fully in support of the use of images through out this dispute. Your saying otherwise puts your scholarship in question. The Emperors opposed images. The Papacy opposed them.
11:58 John of Damascus - images are mediums of communication
Need form to communicate the radiance? 10:47
Thanks a lot dear professor for enlightening words....Josephs
4:07 tam…integrity…beauty
Thank you professor
Theological Beauty is an encounter with God. An static union with Christ. It´s the burning bush, St John of the Cross and the mountain, St Kevin and the blackbird, the experiences of spirit being lifted up in a Cathedral. If we approach it by reason alone, we loose depth.
I agree with you; more so, I'd like to see an argument that grounds aesthetics lower, realer, truer than epistemology, tho these kind of assertions élude me...
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The Poperemained fully in support of the use of images through out this dispute. Your saying otherwise puts your scholarship in question. The Emperors opposed images. The Papacy opposed them.
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