Schoonheid als theologisch begrip: Urs von Balthasar�s en Van der Leeuw�s esthetiek kritisch beschouwd

Schoonheid als theologisch begrip: Urs von Balthasar�s en Van der Leeuw�s esthetiek kritisch beschouwd

This article will demonstrate why beauty is an important value for the Christian faith. This is done by investigating how beauty has been developed as a theological concept by Hans Urs von Balthasar and Gerardus van der Leeuw. Beauty is an indispensable value because the holy encompasses the beautif...

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Main Author: W Stoker
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2007-09-01
Series:Verbum et Ecclesia
Online Access:http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/125
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spelling doaj-842d41c0580f491ba1226158205c3a572020-11-24T20:57:02ZafrAOSISVerbum et Ecclesia 1609-99822074-77052007-09-0128263966110.4102/ve.v28i2.125101Schoonheid als theologisch begrip: Urs von Balthasar�s en Van der Leeuw�s esthetiek kritisch beschouwdW Stoker0Vrije Universiteit van AmsterdamThis article will demonstrate why beauty is an important value for the Christian faith. This is done by investigating how beauty has been developed as a theological concept by Hans Urs von Balthasar and Gerardus van der Leeuw. Beauty is an indispensable value because the holy encompasses the beautiful. Beauty belongs to the joy of shalom, to the joy of� the coming Kingdom of God. The argument for beauty deals further with three questions: the relationship between the secular� and the religious experience of beauty; the place of the ugly as a contrast to the beautiful and the question of whether art is only� a matter of contemplating the beautiful or whether art is primarily an instrument and object of action.�http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/125
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title Schoonheid als theologisch begrip: Urs von Balthasar�s en Van der Leeuw�s esthetiek kritisch beschouwd
title_short Schoonheid als theologisch begrip: Urs von Balthasar�s en Van der Leeuw�s esthetiek kritisch beschouwd
title_full Schoonheid als theologisch begrip: Urs von Balthasar�s en Van der Leeuw�s esthetiek kritisch beschouwd
title_fullStr Schoonheid als theologisch begrip: Urs von Balthasar�s en Van der Leeuw�s esthetiek kritisch beschouwd
title_full_unstemmed Schoonheid als theologisch begrip: Urs von Balthasar�s en Van der Leeuw�s esthetiek kritisch beschouwd
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description This article will demonstrate why beauty is an important value for the Christian faith. This is done by investigating how beauty has been developed as a theological concept by Hans Urs von Balthasar and Gerardus van der Leeuw. Beauty is an indispensable value because the holy encompasses the beautiful. Beauty belongs to the joy of shalom, to the joy of� the coming Kingdom of God. The argument for beauty deals further with three questions: the relationship between the secular� and the religious experience of beauty; the place of the ugly as a contrast to the beautiful and the question of whether art is only� a matter of contemplating the beautiful or whether art is primarily an instrument and object of action.�
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