BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Bibliography
Books
Nature and Grace in Art. University of North Carolina Press, 1964.
Art and the Theological Imagination. New York, Seabury Press, 1978.
The Physiology of Faith. Harper & Row, 1979.
The Christ of Michelangelo. Scholars Press. 1994.
Images of Truth. Scholars Press. 1996
On-line Articles
"The Iconic Architecture of Rudolph Schwarz," The Christian Scholar, Winter 1964.
"The Issues in Tuscan Theology," Humanities, Religion and the Arts Tomorrow, edited by Howard Hunter. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972.
"Theology and Form, Reflections on the Spaces of the Imagination," Journal of the American Academy of Religion, June 1977. (This link takes you off the present site)
"Towards an Aesthetic of Early Earth Art," Art Journal, Fall 1982.
"Form and Spirituality: The Role of Art in the Inner Life," Studies in Formative Spirituality, February, 1983. (This link takes you off the present site)
Print Articles
"Protestant Art and the Natural Order," Motive, November 1957.
"On the Possibility of a Christian Criticism of the Arts," The Christian Scholar, December 1958.
"Sensibility of the Church and the Sensibility of the Artist," in Christian Faith and the Contemporary Arts, ed. by Finley Eversole (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1962).
"Is Tragedy Essential to Knowing?," Journal of Religion, October 1963.
"Fallacies and Heresies in Art Criticism," Art Journal, Winter 1964.
"The Ambiguities of Natural Phenomena," The Christian Scholar, Fall 1965.
"The Ontological Intransigence of the Aesthetic Fact," Comparative Literature Studies, Spring 1966.
"Proposition and Form," Bulletin of the Catholic Art Association, Summer 1966.
Review-article, "Prolegomena to a Christian Erotics," The Christian Scholar, Spring 1967.
"Notes Toward a Theory of Style," Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, October 1967.
"Hierarchy and Laity," The Christian Century, October 25, 1967.
"The Rise and Fall of the Vertical" Theology Today, October 1967.
"The History of Art and the Art of History," South Eastern College Art Review, May 1968.
"Networks of Consciousness," Bulletin of the Catholic Art Association, Summer 1968.
"Modern Art's Devotional Dimension," Theology Today, April 1968.
"Art and Pornography," Theology Today, January 1969.
"Faith and Twentieth Century Forms," Theology Today, April 1969.
"The Matter of Theology," The Journal of Religion, April 1969.
"Fresco as Theology," Theology Today, July 1969.
Review-article, "Theological Style and Theological Criticism," Soundings, Summer 1970.
Review-article, "Civilization and Civilisation," Theology Today, July 1971.
"Outline of a Theory of Structure," Cross Currents, Vol. XXII #3, Summer/Fall 1972.
"The Metaphoric Transformation," Sociological Analysis, May 1973.
"The Erotics of Knowing," Anglican Theological Review, January 1974.
"The Way into Matter." Art and Religion as Communication, edited by F. W. Dillistone and James Waddell. Richmond, Virginia: John Knox Press, 1974.
"Paradigms of Sexuality," Anglican Theological Review, April 1974.
"The Medici Chapel as a Resurrection" Southeastern College Art Conference Review, IX, #1, Spring 1976.
"Liturgy as an Art Form," Anglican Theological Review, Supplementary Series #6, June 1976.
"The Sacramentality of Sex" in Male and Female ed. by Ruth Tiffany Barnhouse and Urban T. Holmes, Jr. (N.Y. Seabury Press, 1976)
"The Physiology of Faith," Anglican Theological Review LVIII, #4, October 1976.
"Art as a Hermeneutic of Narrative" Protocol of the Twenty-fourth Colloquy of the Center for Hermeneutical Studies, 1976.
"The Physiological Foundation of Humanism and the Humanities" Man in 7 Modes, Southern Humanities Conference, 1977.
"Art as Religion: Religion as Art," Semeia 13, 1978.
"Liturgy and Christian Formation" in Prayer Book Renewal, ed. by Barry Evans, 1978.
"The Drama of Donatello's David: Re-Examination of an Enigma" Gazette des Beaux Arts, VI Periode Tome XCII, January 1979.
"Ortega and the Redefinition of Metaphysics," Cross Currents, Fall 1979.
"The Bible in American Painting" in The Bible in American Arts and Letters, ed. by Giles Gunn. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1982.
"Art as the Making of the World," Journal of the American Academy of Religion, March 1983.
"Theology and Aesthetics" in Dictionary of Theology, ed. by John Bowden. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1983.
"The Issues in Tuscan Theology" in Art, Creativity and the Sacred, ed. by Diane Apostolos-Cappadona New York: Crossroad Press, 1984
"Art as the Making of the World," Religion and Intellectual Life, Fall 1983 (Reprint of same title above)
"Care and Conquest: Criticism as the Reconstruction of Time," Anglican Theological Review, July 1984.
"Michelangelo's Last Judgement," Studies in Iconography, Vol. 9, 1983.
"Michelangelo's Christology," Journal of the American Academy of Religion, November 1987.
"The Carnal and the Spiritual: Michelangelo's Madonnas," Cross Currents, Summer 1991.
"What Should Religion Departments Teach?" Theology Today, January 1991.
"Phantasie," Evangelisches Kirchenlexikon: Internationale Theologishes Enzyklopedie, 1992.
"What Makes Religious Art Religious," Cross Currents, Spring, 1993.
"Art and Religion," The HarperCollins Dictionary of Religion. ed. Jonathan Z. Smith. HarperSan Francisco, 1995.
"Donatello and the theology of linear perspective," Cresset, May 1998.
"Toward a Trinitarian Anthropology," Anglican Theological Review. Spring 1998