Creativity as sacrifice : toward a theological model for creativity in the arts /

Watkins, James M.

Creativity as sacrifice : toward a theological model for creativity in the arts / James M. Watkins. - Minneapolis, MN : Fortress, 2015. - xiii, 259 pages ; 23 cm - Emerging scholars .

Revision of the author's PhD thesis at the University of St. Andrews.--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-254) and index. What is a theological model? -- Theological models for human creativity in twentieth-century theologies of art --The work of genius -- The icon of God -- The sacrificial offering -- The anthropological costs moving from creator to creature -- The theological costs moving from creature to creator.

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Creative ability--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Theology.

BT709.5 / .W38 2015