
Art and Faith: Letters between Jacques Maritain and Jean Cocteau is a collection of personal correspondences between two influential figures of the 20th century - the French philosopher Jacques Maritain and the artist Jean Cocteau. The letters, spanning over two decades, reveal a deep and enduring friendship between the two men, as well as their shared interest in the intersection of art and spirituality.Throughout the book, Maritain and Cocteau engage in a lively and thought-provoking dialogue about the role of art in society, the nature of creativity, and the relationship between faith and modernity. They discuss their own artistic endeavors, including Cocteau's films and Maritain's philosophical writings, and explore the ways in which their work reflects their spiritual beliefs.The letters are arranged chronologically, providing a fascinating glimpse into the personal and professional...
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