Review: S. Bergmann (ed.), Theology in Built Environments: Exploring Religion, Architecture, and Design ISBN: 1- 4128-1018-3. S. Bergmann, In the Beginning Is the Icon: A Liberative Theology of Images, Visual Arts and Culture ISBN: 978-1-84553-172-0.

Authors

  • Richard Bohannon College of St. Benedict, St. John's University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.v6i1.114

Keywords:

Sigurd Bergmann, visual arts, architecture, aesthetics, Christian churches, religious architecture

Abstract

Sigurd Bergmann (ed.), Theology in Built Environments: Exploring Religion, Architecture, and Design (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 2009), 314 pp., $49.95 (cloth), ISBN: 1- 4128-1018-3. Sigurd Bergmann, In the Beginning Is the Icon: A Liberative Theology of Images, Visual Arts and Culture (trans. Anja K. Angelsen; London: Equinox, 2009), xviii + 173 pp., $85.00 (cloth), ISBN: 978-1-84553-172-0.

References

Bergmann, S. 2005. Creation Set Free: The Spirit as Liberator of Nature (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans).

Bergmann, S., and D. Gerten. 2010. Religion and Dangerous Environmental Change: Transdisciplinary Perspectives on the Ethics of Climate and Sustainability (Berlin: LIT Verlag).

Bergmann, S., T. Hoff, and T. Sager (eds.). 2008. Spaces of Mobility: The Planning, Ethics, Engineering and Religion of Human Motion (London: Equinox).

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Published

2012-04-11

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2012)

Section

Book Reviews

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How to Cite

Bohannon, R. (2012). Review: S. Bergmann (ed.), Theology in Built Environments: Exploring Religion, Architecture, and Design ISBN: 1- 4128-1018-3. S. Bergmann, In the Beginning Is the Icon: A Liberative Theology of Images, Visual Arts and Culture ISBN: 978-1-84553-172-0. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture, 6(1), 114-117. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.v6i1.114