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Imprint:	Berlin : Lit ; London : Global [distributor], c2009.
Description:	xiv, 150 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	ContactZone : explorations in intercultural theology ; v.4 ContactZone ; v.4.
Subject:	Christian art and symbolism. Art and religion. Iconoclasm. Art and religion. Christian art and symbolism. Iconoclasm.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8156690

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Other authors / contributors:	Alma, Hans, 1962- Barnard, Marcel, 1957- Küster, Volker, 1962-
ISBN:	9783825807085 (pbk.) 3825807088 (pbk.)
Notes:	This volume collects some of the papers presented at an international invitational conference that was held by the Netherlands School for Advanced Studies in Theology (NOSTER) and the Universität Münster in Germany on March 24-26, 2004 in Heeze, Netherlands. The publication of these articles concludes the common project of NOSTER and Münster Universität on the topic of religion and the visual arts which initially was proposed in 1999. Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Hans Alma, Marcel Barnard, Volker Küster
Appropriation: a dynamical process of interpretative action / Marcel Barnard
Intentions and appropriations in Dürer's 'Trinity' / Dominique Bertrand-Pfaff
Mary and Anlee: about representation and presence in visual arts / Albert Ploeger
Inside and out: the Egbert-Shrine and a sculpture of Richard Serra / Reinhard Hoeps
Re/constructing identities: third world Christian art and diaspora art compared / Volker Küster
Circling around an unknowable truth: on the flexibility of Islamic art / Karel Steenbrink
Aniconism as a quest for aesthetic lucidity: the example of Emmanuel Levinas / Ruud Welten & Johan Goud
Aesthetics of invisibility: ethics of video art / Kees Vuyk
Imagination and transcendence: the transcendental dimension in art from a psychological point of view / Hans Alma
The new saint: Hegel on transcendence in the visual arts / Ursula Franke.

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