ISBN:
9781933146348
,
1933146346
Language:
English
Pages:
XVIII, 587 S
,
Ill
DDC:
306.6/842
Keywords:
Christianity and culture
;
Christentum
;
Kultur
;
Geschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
Early church -- Christianity, the champion of culture more than conquerors -- Christianity, the absorber of culture early Christian art -- A marketplace of cults -- Paganism and the church fathers -- The middle ages Christianity, the preserver and definer of culture -- The church and a culture of synthesis -- Gothic architecture and scholastic method : a study in argumentation -- Christianity, the divider of culture the deconstruction of culture and other spiritual trends -- The Renaissance Christianity, the reviver of culture -- The Christian Renaissance of European culture -- Humanism, religion, and culture -- Christian and classical beginnings of Renaissance art -- The high Renaissance -- The Reformation Christianity, the transformer of culture -- The cultural impact of the Reformation -- Calvins development of vocation -- The Reformation of the arts -- The counter-Reformation Christianity, the manipulator of culture -- The Baroque period whom to glorify? -- The Modern era -- Christianity, the decipherer of culture -- Remonstrants, reason, and Enlightenment : a process of legitimization -- The Enlightenment and the theological breakdown of cultural mission -- The decentralization of God -- In the art and politics of the age of reason -- Christianity, the Savior of culture -- The romantic revival of Christianity -- Romanticism : form and meaning -- Christian romanticism in America -- Christianity, the abandoner of culture -- The modern age : dissolution and re-investiture of the Christian cultural witness -- Christianity, the participant in culture -- Abraham Kuyper and Klass Schilder : a critical assessment -- Today and tomorrow -- Christianity, the builder of culture -- Toward a theological framework for the future -- Dominion and the Imago dei -- Love and the cultural task -- The work of culture -- Sonship, spiritual warfare, and the keeping of culture -- Eschatology and life with a purpose
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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