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We are thus stuck between two unrealistic views of the autonomy of the individual. The first is that the self can be autonomous forever; the second is that only the
TexembodimentAnthropology
We also must return to Pascal for a reminder that the biotechnological project cannot turn us human beings from mysterious into manufactured beings. The effort to deny the reality of the fundamental unpredictability of human life that is intrinsic to […]
TexembodimentAnthropology
Imperturbable smiles are pitiable things, somewhat reminiscent of the Little Prince’s rose who took naive delight in her four thorns, unjustifiably proud of the one thing that made her vulnerable—and laughable; or of Voltaire’s Candide always optimistically re-interpreting the facts […]
Keith E. Buhlerembodiment
I. The Sword and the Shaving Brush II. A Brief History of Clothing III. The Three Aesthetic Problems IV. Relativism, Immodesty, Evanglism V. Solving the Three Aesthetic Problems VI. Towards an Incarnational Aesthetic VII. Nature and the Aim of Fiction […]
Keith E. BuhlerembodimentLiberal ArtsDevotionalTheology and Practice
"Don't give into some illusion and lose your power, but even if you have, if you've lost all will and control, they come back when
Anodosembodiment
The Sword and the Shaving Brush Towards a Biblical understanding of fashion by Timothy Bartel Part X Conclusion: Personhood, Not Propoganda Having reinterpreted fashion as an incarnational art form and modesty as a sort of aesthetic and moral check on that […]
Anodosembodiment
The Sword and the Shaving Brush Towards a Biblical understanding of fashion By Timothy Bartel Part IX – Look Good and Sin Not How does one take the body-imaging activity of clothing into consideration when choosing clothes to wear? A wise […]
Anodosembodiment
The Sword and the Shaving Brush Towards a Biblical understanding of fashion by Timothy Bartel Part VII – Nature and the Aim of Fiction Here we may turn to another great Christian theorist, Ms. Flannery O’Connor. In her excellent essay […]
AnodosembodimentLiberal ArtsTheology and Practice
The Sword and the Shaving Brush Towards a Biblical understanding of fashion by Timothy Bartel Part VI - Towards a Christian Aesthetic Now that this first principle of Christian aesthetics has
AnodosembodimentLiberal ArtsTheology and Practice
The Sword and the Shaving Brush Towards a Biblical understanding of fashion by Timothy Bartel Part V - Solving the Three Problems While it may be possible to tackle these three
Keith E. BuhlerembodimentDevotionalTheology and Practice
When you're full of food and drink, Satan sits where your spirit should, an ugly metal statue in place of the Kaaba. When you fast, good habits gather
Anodosembodiment
The Sword and the Shaving Brush Towards a Biblical understanding of fashion by Timothy Bartel Part IV – Relativism, Modesty, Evangelism It is here that contemporary Christians bring a unique and needed element into the cultural climate, for we ask […]