Review: The Poet as Believer
Aidan Nichols. The Poet as Believer: A Theological Study of Paul Claudel. Surrey: Ashgate Studies in Theology, Imagination and the Arts, 2011. 275 pp….
Sarah Elizabeth Maple is a PhD student at the University of St Andrews in the Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts, and holds her MTS in Marriage & Family Studies from the Pontifical John Paul II Institute in Washington, DC. Her dissertation will focus on the "place" of the body in consideration to the creative act. Using a theology of personhood, by way of John Paul II's "A Theology of the Body," she will particularly be focusing on representations of the body in the 19th and 20th Century visual arts.
Aidan Nichols. The Poet as Believer: A Theological Study of Paul Claudel. Surrey: Ashgate Studies in Theology, Imagination and the Arts, 2011. 275 pp….
Aidan Nichols. A Key to Balthasar: Hans Urs von Balthasar on Beauty, Goodness, and Truth. London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 2011. 144 pp. ISBN: 978-0232528589. With…
In his appendix “The Ethos of the Body in Art and Media,” John Paul II begins by saying, in painting or sculpture, man/body always…