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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136697003321

Autore

L'Engle Madeleine

Titolo

Walking on Water : Reflections on Faith and Art

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westminster : , : The Crown Publishing Group, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

9780804189293

0804189293

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

ZarrSara

LackeyLindsay

L'EngleMadeleine

Disciplina

246

Soggetti

Christianity and the arts

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"In this classic book, Madeleine L'Engle addresses the questions, What makes art Christian? What does it mean to be a Christian artist? What is the relationship between faith and art? Through L'Engle's beautiful and insightful essay, readers will find themselves called to what the author views as the prime tasks of an artist: to listen, to remain aware, and to respond to creation through one's own art."--EBSCOhost ebook record.

Nota di contenuto

Cosmos from chaos -- Icons of the true -- Healed, whole and holy -- A coal in the hand -- Probably impossibles -- Keeping the clock wound -- Names and labels -- The bottom of the iceberg -- Do we want the children to see it? -- The journey homeward -- The other side of silence -- Feeding the lake -- Reader's guide by Lindsay Lackey.

Sommario/riassunto

In this classic book, Madeleine L'Engle addresses the questions, What makes art Christian? What does it mean to be a Christian artist? What is the relationship between faith and art? Through L'Engle's beautiful and insightful essay, readers will find themselves called to what the author views as the prime tasks of an artist: to listen, to remain aware, and to respond to creation through one's own art.