Bruce Ellis Benson: 3 books
Liturgy as a Way of Life (The Church and Postmodern Culture)
Embodying the Arts in Christian Worship
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
How do the arts inform and cultivate our service to God? In this addition to an award-winning series, distinguished philosopher Bruce Ellis Benson rethinks what it means to be artistic. Rather than viewing art as practiced by the few, he recovers the ancient Christian idea of presenting ourselves...
Being-in-Creation
Human Responsibility in an Endangered World
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
What is the proper relationship between human beings and the more-than-human world? This philosophical question, which underlies vast environmental crises, forces us to investigate the tension between our extraordinary powers, which seem to set us apart from nature, even above it, and our thoroughgoing...
The New Phenomenology
A Philosophical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
The New Phenomenology: A Philosophical Introduction is the first available introduction to the group of philosophers sometimes associated with the so-called 'theological turn' in contemporary French thought. This book argues that there has not been a 'turn' to theology in recent French phenomenology,...