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Denise Harvey, May 2007. Paper Back. New. ''The concept of a completely profane world,'' Sherrard writes, ''of a cosmos wholly desacralized, is a fairly recent invention of the human mind.'' The attempt to implement this standard as the force by which we determine the course of our social, economic, political and personal lives is even more recent and, according to Sherrard, enormously destructive. Such an endeavor requires us first to ''blind our intellectual sight with a sacrilegious and fraudulent notion of the physical universe,'' which he boldly calls the ''cataract of modern science.'' Them are fightin' words. Only by re-awakening us with the consciousness of the sacred can this flow of secular philosophy abate. <i>The Sacred In Life and Art</i> presents Philip Sherrard's contribution to this reawakening by discussing the holy sacraments, the relationship between the artist and the sacred, the problem of modern…
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- Title The Sacred in Life and Art
- Author PHILIP SHERRARD
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- Publisher Denise Harvey, Limni,Evvia,Greece
- Date May 2007
- ISBN 9789607201188
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