Ep. 116: “Sacred Art and Spiritual Healing,” with Katie Kresser, Seattle Pacific University

Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast

Apr 06 2026 | 00:52:41

00:00 / 00:52:41

Show Notes

Katie Kresser is Seattle Pacific University’s resident Art Historian. She’s the author of books on John La Farge and on how the death of Christ ushers in the birth of art as a window onto the divine. A former guest on this podcast, she’s our guest again to discuss her new book on Christianity and art: Church Beautiful: Sacred Art and Spiritual Healing.

Other Episodes

Episode

April 21, 2025 • 00:58:37

Ep. 103: A Theology of Fiction, with Cassandra Nelson, Lumen Center

Cassandra Nelson is a Visiting Fellow in literature at the Lumen Center in Madison, Wisconsin, a community of scholars seeking to deepen the dialogue...

Episode 0

April 17, 2023 • 00:40:17

Mysticism: An Awareness of the Presence of God, with Chad Thralls, Seton Hall University

Chad Thralls is a scholar of Christian spirituality and mysticism who teaches at Seton Hall University. His primary area of focus is the contemplative...

Episode 0

April 24, 2023 • 00:29:16

Season 3 wrap-up: conversation with Faith and Imagination podcast producer Sophia Snyder

We’ve come to the end of Season 3 of the podcast. I talk with Sophia Snyder, the podcast’s producer, and we share a few...