Articles By: Maria Fee
Being Displays Itself
We are people of the Word but our beloved text points to gathered sounds that ultimately utter God’s actions. From burning bush to a son nailed onto a tree—we hear activity. The whole biblical narrative from creation, fall, alienation to reconciliation exhibits, as von Balthasar relates in Glory...
October 19th, 2012 | Arts, Essays | Read More
The Art of Being
Jonathan Edwards poetically expressed how the creation of the world came into existence as an overflow of dynamic expression found within God’s own triunne being. If the material world is the manifestation of God’s active love, is it any wonder he declares it good? In a similar vein, Colin Gunton...
October 12th, 2012 | Arts, Essays | Read More
Sustenance and The Senses
“Lately, I’ve been thinking about Jesus in the manner of how he is all consuming.” Melissa Beck expressed this sentiment during my visit to her Pratt studio in Brooklyn. Evidence of this statement filled my eyes as I perused one of her utensil pieces: a horizontal band of silver-plated forks marching...
October 5th, 2012 | Arts, Essays | Read More
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