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Episode 22 - Art, beauty, and the Christian imagination (with special guest Dr. Lanta Davis)

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The Transformative Power of Art

This chapter explores how art and beauty shape our understanding of life, contrasting it with a utilitarian mindset that diminishes meaningful experiences. The speakers emphasize the importance of engaging with beauty, particularly in Christian art, to nurture community and a deeper connection to faith. They also highlight inspiring figures like St. Francis and St. Hildegard, illustrating how their artistic expressions invite contemplation of divine love.

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