Readings, in the order assigned:
Begbie, Voicing Creation’s Praise, 169-232:
_____ “Christ, Creation and Creativity”
_____ “The Alienation of Art”
_____ “Artistry in Christ”
_____ Eliot, T.S., “Tradition and the Individual Talent,” 47-59
_____ Steiner, Real Presences
_____ Jones, “Art and Sacrament,” 143-179
_____ Flannery O’Connor, “Novelist and Believer,” in Ryken, 159-167
_____ Movie: Babette’s Feast
Jensen, The Substance of Things Seen:
_____ Chapter 1
_____ Chapter 5
_____ Chapter 6
_____ Begbie, “Beauty, Sentimentality and the Arts,” in The Beauty of God, 45-69
_____ Tolkien, “On Fairy Stories”
_____ MacDonald, “The Imagination,” in Ryken, 101-104
_____ Siegel, “The Well at the World’s End: Poetry, Fantasy, and the Limits of the Expressible,” in Ryken, 343-356
Suggested Reading:
_____ Macmurray, “Freedom in the Personal Nexus,” 507-524
_____ Kirkpatrick, “Building a Philosophy of Community,” 65-79
_____ Ron Hansen, A Stay Against Confusion: Essays on Faith and Fiction
_____ Dillard, “An Expedition to the Pole,” 21-47
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