02453nam 2200469Ia 450 991082189760332120240410131012.001953439649780195343960(MiAaPQ)EBC7033560(CKB)24235060800041(MiAaPQ)EBC281019(Au-PeEL)EBL281019(CaPaEBR)ebr10269217(CaONFJC)MIL47351(OCoLC)821691319(EXLCZ)992423506080004119991220d2000 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierGood taste, bad taste, & Christian taste[electronic resource] aesthetics in religious life /Frank Burch BrownNew York Oxford University Press2000xx, 312 p. illIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-300) and index.Intro -- Contents -- Prologue: Religious Taste -- One: Good Taste, Bad Taste, and Christian Taste -- Two: Art in Christian Traditions -- Three: From the Love of Religion to the Love of Art -- Four: The Taste for Art and the Thirst for God -- Five: Kitsch, Sacred and Profane: The Question of Quality -- Six: Ecumenical Taste: The Case of Music -- Seven: Making Sacred Places, and Making Places Sacred -- Eight: Styles and Stages of Faith and Art I: The Next Stage -- Nine: Styles and Stages of Faith and Art II: Practicing Christianity Artfully -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.Christians often disagree with themselves and others over such matters as music, popular culture and worship style. Yet they usually lack theology of art or taste to deal with aesthetic disputes. This provocative book offers an "ecumenical" approach to artistic taste and aesthetic judgement.Good taste, bad taste, and Christian tasteChristianity and the artsAestheticsReligious aspectsChristianityChristianity and the arts.AestheticsReligious aspectsChristianity.246Brown Frank Burch1948-1604242MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910821897603321Good taste, bad taste, & Christian taste3929003UNINA