Philosophy of Religion and Art

Edited By: Gregory E. Trickett, John R. Gilhooly

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This volume relates the philosophy of religion to the humanities, including visual art, literature, and pop culture. Essays discuss the nature of art and religious experience, the role of art in religious dialogue, and the function of narrative in religious discourse.

This volume serves to fill a lacuna in the literature of the analytic philosophy of religion by relating key philosophical themes to broader aspects of…

This volume serves to fill a lacuna in the literature of the analytic philosophy of religion by relating key philosophical themes to broader aspects of the humanities, such as visual art, literature, and pop culture studies. The essays here range from discussions of the nature of art and religious experience, to the role of art in religious dialogue, and the function of narrative in religious discourse, as well as cultural media and artistic and phenomenological experience.

Gregory E. Trickett received his PhD from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA. He has published in various volumes and in Philosophia Christi. He is also the co-editor of Open-mindedness in Philosophy of Religion. He is currently Associate Professor of Philosophy at Weatherford College, USA.

John R. Gilhooly received his PhD from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA. He is the author and editor of three books on the problem of evil, epistemology, and religion, and has also published a dozen articles in journals such as Philosophia Christi and The Journal for Septuagint and Cognate Studies. He is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Theology and Director of the Honors Program at Cedarville University, USA.

Daniel DeWitt, Zachariah Benson, Philip Kallberg, James McGuire, Nathan Montgomery, Holly Ordway, Ched Spellman, Timothy Yoder, Emily McCarty