Art and Sacred Space: Spatial Encounters with God [Audio]

A collection of speakers which includes Nicholas Wolterstorff, Roberta Ahmanson, Jonathan Anderson, and David Nystrom addresses the topic of sacred spaces. As each speaker brings his or her own vision of what a sacred space truly is, a larger concept of sacred space is constructed in this Scripturally driven dialogue.

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Year of the Arts Symposium participants share insights, scriptures, and works of art as demonstrations of art in worship.

03-04
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Burning Bushes: Sacred Space in the Wilderness / Dayton Castleman

Dayton Castleman of Trinity Christian College shares some of his work in installations. He shares how he seeks to give viewers a "burning bush" experience of sacred space.

03-03
35:24

What Space Can Show Us About God / Ben Quash

Ben Quash of King's College offers his insights into the concept of transcendence in contemporary art.

03-03
34:56

Panel Discussion / Elizabeth Lev

A panel of art experts discuss the value and significance of art. They examine how beauty and meaning in art add to the Christian life.

03-03
49:47

The First Sacred Space / Jeremiah Enna

Jeremiah Enna, founder and executive director of The Culture House, discusses the work his organization has done in promoting art and spiritual development in their students.

03-03
31:25

Holy Fire: The Soul of African-American Sacred Music / Ruth Naomi Floyd

Ruth Naomi Floyd explains the history, meaning, and significance of African-American sacred music and blues.

03-03
24:16

Arts as Theological Medium: An Integration Seminar / Ben Quash

Ben Quash of King's College leads his audience in an analysis of multiple works of art. He shows how art can be used to depict theological ideas.

03-02
02:03:02

Making It: A Roundtable Discussion for Artists of Faith / Dayton Castleman

A panel of Christian artists reflect on the unique position in which they find themselves in the art world. They discuss helpful ways to conjoin the worlds of art and Christianity.

03-02
01:58:35

The Ramifications of Sacred Space / Roberta Green Ahmanson

Roberta Ahmanson discusses the significance and meaning that sacred space provides.

03-02
11:49

The Development of Sacred Space in Rome, the Cradle of Christian Architecture / Elizabeth Lev

Elizabeth Lev examines Christian architecture in Rome to show its historical significance and theological meaning.

03-02
43:05

Compline (Prayers at the End of the Day) by The Norbertine Fathers of St. Michaels Abby

The Norbertine Fathers of St. Michaels Abbey in Trabuco Canyon, CA conduct the Prayers at the End of the Day at Biola University.

03-02
31:46

Shaping Cities: The Necessity for Sacred Space / Joel Kotkin

Joel Kotkin discusses the influence of sacred space on urban development.

03-01
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Sacred Places, Sacred Space + Panel Discussion / Joel Kotkin

Nicholas Wolterstorff discusses church architecture from both an artistic and a functional perspective. Joel Kotkin and Wolterstorff facilitate a discussion regarding sacred space in urban planning.

03-01
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