Faith in Philosophy: Aesthetic experience in the Christian life

Tuesday 12th July, 7-8pm, Wheeler Hall, Leeds Cathedral

In what ways does a person’s religious commitment make to their bodily and emotional condition, their repertoire of concepts, and their conception of their circumstances? In this talk, Professor Wynn looks at how certain aesthetic sensibilities are informed by religious practices.

For more information and to register, email: henry.longbottom@dioceseofleeds.org.uk. A poster for the event can be accessed here.

About the speaker: Professor Mark Wynn, is Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion at the University of Oxford. He specialises in philosophical theology and philosophy of religion. He is the author of numerous books, including Spiritual Traditions and the Virtues: Living Between Heaven and Earth (Oxford UP 2020), Renewing the Senses: A Study of the Philosophy and Theology of the Spiritual Life (Oxford UP 2013) and Faith and Place: An Essay in Embodied Epistemology (Oxford UP 2009).