Beauty in the Light of the Redemption

by Dietrich von Hildebrand

Publisher:

Hildebrand Project

, 2019

Overview

What importance is to be attributed to beauty in the life of a Christian? What role should it play in the life of those who have been redeemed? What is the relationship between redemption and beauty? Did beauty lose its significance after the redemption? These are some of the questions Dietrich von Hildebrand answers in this collection of essays, which introduces his philosophy of art, truth, and beauty.

Product Details

• Title: Beauty in the Light of the Redemption
• Author: Dietrich von Hildebrand
• Edition: First Edition
• Publisher: Hildebrand Project
• Print Publication Date: 2019
• Logos Release Date: 2022
• Pages: 93
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• Subjects: Aesthetics; Art › Philosophy; Christianity and art; Phenomenology
• ISBNs: 9781939773050, 1939773059
• Resource ID: LLS:BTYLGHTRDMPTN
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T19:15:24Z

About Dietrich von Hildebrand

Dietrich von Hildebrand (October 12, 1889 – January 26, 1977) was a German Catholic philosopher and theologian who was called (informally) by Pope Pius XII “the 20th Century Doctor of the Church. ” Pope John Paul II greatly admired the work of von Hildebrand, remarking once to von Hildebrand’s widow, Alice von Hildebrand, “Your husband is one of the great ethicists of the twentieth century.