Creativity As Sacrifice Toward a Theological Model for Creativity in the Arts |
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Author:
| Watkins, James M. |
Series title: | Emerging Scholars Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4514-9423-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
Publisher: | 1517 Media
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Imprint: | Fortress Press |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
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Creativity as Sacrifice argues for a theological methodology in engaging the arts and puts forward a theological model for understanding human creativity in the light of Jesus' sacrificial redemption. In interdisciplinary dialogue, the author establishes the relevance and applicability of an incarnational and sacrificial model of human creativity. Theological models, as the author argues, engage the imagination and invoke an invitation to join in the creative vision of God for the...
More DescriptionCreativity as Sacrifice argues for a theological methodology in engaging the arts and puts forward a theological model for understanding human creativity in the light of Jesus' sacrificial redemption. In interdisciplinary dialogue, the author establishes the relevance and applicability of an incarnational and sacrificial model of human creativity. Theological models, as the author argues, engage the imagination and invoke an invitation to join in the creative vision of God for the world and to embody this vision in one's own creative work.