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Hand to Hand: Listening to the Work of Art - Chretien, Jean-Louis, and Lewis, Stephen E (Translated by)
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A leading philosopher and theologian, Jean-Louis Chr???tien uses poetry and painting to explore a theme that runs through all of his work: how human life is shaped by the experience of call and response. For Chr???tien, we live by responding to the call of experience with words, gestures, expressions, and silence. In luminous meditations on Rembrandt, Delacroix, Manet, Verlaine, Keats, and other artists, Chr???tien shows how "talking hands of painters" and the "secretly lucid" voices of poets confront the finitude of the ...

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Hand to Hand: Listening to the Work of Art 2003, Fordham University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780823222902

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Hand to Hand: Listening to the Work of Art 2003, Fordham University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780823222896

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