God Revealed to the Mind’s Eye: Divine Intelligence in Formal Beauty

This paper examines the relationship between the human soul as a substantial form and the transcendental principle of beauty in forms. This relationship is explored through the lens of aesthetics as applied to visual forms, empirical science, and mathematics. I propose that aesthetics and the princi...

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1. VerfasserIn: Kovacs, Elizabeth R. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Routledge 2023
In: Theology and science
Jahr: 2023, Band: 21, Heft: 1, Seiten: 96-105
IxTheo Notationen:FA Theologie
VA Philosophie
weitere Schlagwörter:B Theology
B Nature
B Beauty
B Science
B Thomas Aquinas
B Aesthetics
B math
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Zusammenfassung:This paper examines the relationship between the human soul as a substantial form and the transcendental principle of beauty in forms. This relationship is explored through the lens of aesthetics as applied to visual forms, empirical science, and mathematics. I propose that aesthetics and the principle of beauty is intrinsic and influential to the human experience. I have considered the thought of Thomas Aquinas, Aristotle, Plato, and Hans Urs Von Balthasar to form, support, and demonstrate these claims.
ISSN:1474-6719
Enthält:Enthalten in: Theology and science
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2022.2155913