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Author Viladesau, Richard

Title The pathos of the cross : the passion of Christ in theology and the arts--the Baroque era / Richard Viladesau
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 344 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Contents; Foreword; Abbreviations; Illustrations; Introduction: The social context of the Baroque period: the beginnings of modernity; PART ONE: The survival of the classical paradigm of salvation in Roman Catholicism; 1. The theoretical mediation: the cross in Roman Catholic theology; 2. The aesthetic mediation: the cross in Baroque Catholic art; 3. The Passion in Catholic music; PART TWO: The cross in Protestant orthodoxy; 4. The theological mediation: Baroque Lutheran and Reformed theology of the cross; 5. The aesthetic mediation: The cross in Protestant art
6. The aesthetic mediation: Protestant Passion musicPART THREE: The challenge to the orthodox doctrine of redemption: the Enlightenment paradigm; 7. Challenges to the classical paradigm of the cross, and the emergence of a new paradigm of salvation; Envoi; Appendix 1: Virtual Museum; Appendix 2: Discography-Music of the Passion of the Baroque era; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Z
Summary This volume traces how theologies and the arts of the Baroque period stressed Christ's death on the cross as the means of salvation, and invited believers to an emotional response that binds them to Christ's saving act
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-339) and index
Subject Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion.
Jesus Christ -- Art
SUBJECT Jesus Christ fast
Subject Christianity and the arts -- History -- 17th century
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
Christianity and the arts
Crucifixion of Jesus Christ
Genre/Form Art
History
Form Electronic book
Author Oxford University Press.
ISBN 9780199352708
0199352704
9780199352692
0199352690
Other Titles Pathos of the cross (Online)