Many modes of religious expression and experience have a markedly aesthetic component, even though aesthetic delight itself often appears to be free of moral or religious interests. In this ground-breaking work, Frank Burch Brown shows how aesthetics, no less than ethics, can play a central role in
Emptiness: A Study in Religious Meaning
โ Scribed by Frederick J. Streng
- Publisher
- Abingdon Press
- Year
- 1967
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 264
- Edition
- First Thus Used
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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