The Symbolic World

301 - Aidan Hart - Transfiguration: The End of Symbolism

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Aug 3, 2023
Exploring the symbolism of the Transfiguration of Christ, the value of images in liturgical art, the significance of symbols as pathways to encounter God, and the divine darkness and light in theological descriptions. The discussion also touches on the balance of depicting Christ's divinity and humanity in icons, the transformative power of symbols, and the role of art in celebrating tradition versus questioning contemporary structures.
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