Description |
1 online resource (xx, 189 pages) |
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Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Fetish : biological art and the death of God -- Prosthetic : database art and the death of the subject -- Fragment : Internet art and the crisis of transcendence -- Bricolage : intermedia art and the integrity of fallibility. |
Summary |
From the Internet to the iPhone, digital technology is no mere cultural artifact. It affects how we experience and understand our world and ourselves at the deepest levels-it is a fundamental condition of living. The digitization of modern life constitutes an essential field of religious concern because it impacts our individual and cultural sensibilities so profoundly. Despite this, it has yet to be thematized as the subject of religious or theological reflection. The Crisis of Transcendence remedies this by asking a single significant question: How is digital technology impacting the moral a. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Christianity and art.
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Christianity and art. |
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Computer art.
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Computer art. |
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Christianity and culture.
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Christianity and culture. |
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Technology -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Technology -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Elwell, J. Sage, 1975- Crisis of transcendence. Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2010 (DLC) 2010039669 |
ISBN |
9780739141106 (ebook) |
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0739141104 (ebook) |
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9780739141083 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0739141082 |
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