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Theology as performance : music, aesthetics, and God in western thought / Philip Stoltzfus.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3921 .S76 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stoltzfus, Philip Edward.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Religious aspects.
- Music.
- Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 284 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : T & T Clark International, [2006]
- Summary:
- An examination of the musical aesthetics of Schleiermacher, Barth, and Wittgenstein and the ways that competing theological claims in the West have been derived from reflection upon music.>
- Contents:
- Prospects for a musical-aesthetic critique of modern theology
- Pythagoras and Orpheus as premodern theological resources
- Schleiermacher on music as the expression of feeling and mood
- Barth on music as timelessly valid form
- Wittgenstein on music as performance
- Theology as performance: assessment and application.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-271) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0567029212
- OCLC:
- 63116875
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