"Begbie offers an additional valuable contribution by rejecting……" — John Walford
"Begbie offers an additional valuable contribution by rejecting the traditional emphasis on beauty, in its Platonic sense, and instead suggesting that beauty be reconceived in Christological terms-as disorder redeemed."
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John Walford
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17 Quotes by John Walford
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Postmodernism has not overcome the problems of modernism, but only compounded them with a dosis of cynicism, relativism and indifference.
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In as much as Christ's mission was to bring all things into submission to God, and to restore not only…
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Redemption in Christ should give the artistically gifted not only a new orientation and a new sense of purpose, but…
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It would be a serious oversight to limit our understanding of the impact of theology to strictly religious art, and…
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Beyond a narrow, elite audience, there is a pervasive sense from the side of the public that much contemporary art…
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Who is one's audience, the spiritually hostile professional art world or one's visually insensitive Christian neighbour?
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Advertizing, television and film all wield mighty powers to visually seduce us, while much fine art leaves us indifferent, confused…
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Beyond the pervasive disinterest in the visual arts among the Protestant community, the core problem lies in the fact that…
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Put crudely, one is left with a choice between two unsatisfactory combinations: artistic integrity married to spiritual compromise; and spiritual…
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The cumulative effect of the Romantic theory of creativity, as played out in the context of belief in the virtue…
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As far as stimulus from the visual arts specifically, there is today in most of us a visual appetite that…
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Narcissism and Christianity have little in common, yet the Romantic paradigm of artistic creativity, particularly in light of subsequent Freudian…
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