Real Presences

Author/Contributor(s):	Steiner, George
Publisher:	University of Chicago Press
Date:	04/23/1991
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Can there be major dimensions of a poem, a painting, a musical composition created in the absence of God? Or, is God always a real presence in the arts? Steiner passionately argues that a transcendent reality grounds all genuine art and human communication.

A real tour de force. . . . All the virtues of the author's astounding intelligence and compelling rhetoric are evident from the first sentence onward.--Anthony C. Yu, Journal of Religion