Luminous: Conversations On Sacred Arts
Jeremy Begbie: A “Thicker” Understanding of Beauty
Apr 16, 2021
Jeremy Begbie explores integrating music and visual arts for a holistic view of beauty. They discuss 'bright sadness' in art, interpretation of music with theological depth, singing the Creed in liturgical settings, and the role of composers in conveying theology through music.
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- Integrating beauty into theology involves a Christian rethinking, emphasizing its deep connection to faith.
- Maintaining a balance between music's power in theology and language constraints is crucial for preserving doctrine.
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Reinvigorating Arts with Ethical Dimension
Integration of research, teaching, and art in action at the Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts is highlighted. From monumental pieces like James Macmillan's to engaging concerts and performances, the intertwining branches of research, teaching, and art showcase a commitment to grounded practice within the arts.
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