Winner of a 2017 Christianity Today Book Award*****Some of the greatest painters; musicians; architects; writers; filmmakers; and poets have taken their inspiration from their faith and impacted millions of people with their stunning creations. Now readers can discover the stories behind seventy-five of these masterpieces and the artists who created them. From the art of the Roman catacombs to Rembrandt to Makoto Fujimura; from Gregorian Chant to Bach to U2; from John Bunyan and John Donne to Flannery OConnor and Frederick Buechner; this book unveils the rich and varied artistic heritage left by believers who were masters at their craft.Author and historian Terry Glaspey shares the absorbing true stories behind these masterpieces and helps readers see the fascinating details they might have missed. By looking through the eyes of these creative artists; readers will gain deeper perspectives about the human condition; the Christian story; and their own spiritual lives.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. What fun!!By Sandra F. StrangeThese arrangements vary from the very challenging to the fairly easy (for the moderately skilled). I love the harmonies. These pieces are really fun to play. These arrangements are unique; because he weaves hints of classical pieces into these Disney favorites.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Four StarsBy ChrisWPNice interpretations of some classic Disney songs. Not for beginners.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Most of the arrangements are really pretty. There are some that I dont care for ...By R B.Most of the arrangements are really pretty. There are some that I dont care for though but that is typical when you buy a book of multiple pieces.