Table of Contents 

• • Introduction Daniel J. Treier Mark Husbands Roger Lundin 7
• Music: Responding to the Beauty of the Triune Creator
  • 1. Created Beauty: The Witness of J. S. Bach Jeremy S. Begbie 19
  • 2. Beauty, Sentimentality and the Arts Jeremy S. Begbie 45
  • 3. Call Forwarding: Improvising the Response to the Call of Beauty Bruce Ellis Benson 70
• Visual Arts: Recognizing True Beauty After the Fall
  • 4. The Case for a Broken Beauty: An Art Historical Viewpoint E. John Walford 87
  • 5. Wounds and Beauty Bruce Herman 110
  • 6. "Like Shining from Shook Foil": Art, Film and the Sacred Roy Anker 121
• Texts and Culture: Bearing Witness to Redemption
  • 7. Silver Catching Midday Sun": Poetry and the Beauty of God Jill Pelaez Baumgaertner 145
  • 8. The Beauty of the Word Re-membered: Scripture Reading as a Cognitive/Aesthetic Practice James Fodor 161
  • 9. The Beauty of Belief Roger Lundin 184
  • 10. The Apologetics of Beauty Edward T. Oakes, S.J. 209
  • Contributors 227
  • Index 229