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If you are yearning for a deeper understanding of faith, art, and culture, "Pondering the Permanent Things: Reflections on Faith, Art, and Culture" is the book for you. This remarkable work by the late Professor Thomas Howard delves into the profound connection between these timeless elements and offers insights that will leave you inspired and enlightened.
Howard reminds us that the universe was meticulously crafted by God, with every aspect interconnected and harmonious. However, the consequences of human sin disrupted this divine symphony. In "Pondering the Permanent Things," Howard explores how only through Christ can we restore order and mend the tear in the universe.
What makes this book truly captivating is Howard's exploration of the role of literature, music, sculpture, art, theater, and dance in the process of healing and redemption. He highlights how these artistic expressions, when infused with faith, become powerful tools to convey truth, reflect eternal verities, and humanize and sanctify us.
As you immerse yourself in "Pondering the Permanent Things," you will be treated to Howard's witty, devout, and thought-provoking observations. His piercing analysis of the challenges posed by secularism and the irreplaceable role of myth in conveying profound truths will resonate deeply with Christians of all walks of life.
Moreover, "Pondering the Permanent Things" is not just an intellectual journey. Within its pages, you will also come across beloved teachers, writers, and friends who greatly influenced Howard's theological imagination. C. S. Lewis, T. S. Eliot, and others make appearances, adding further depth and richness to this remarkable book.
To enlighten your mind, nourish your soul, and gain a profound appreciation for the intricate relationship between faith, art, and culture, embark on this transformative journey with "Pondering the Permanent Things: Reflections on Faith, Art, and Culture" today. Experience Thomas Howard's wisdom and let his words inspire you to seek a deeper understanding of the eternal truths that surround us.
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