Translation of: For the beauty of the church : casting a vision for the arts

Introduction -- The Gospel : how is art a gift, a calling, and an obedience? / Andy Crouch -- The worship : how can art serve of the corporate worship of the church? / John D. Witvliet -- The art patron : someone who can't draw a straight line tries to defend her art-buying habit / Lauren F. Winner -- The pastor : how artists shape pastoral identity / Eugene Peterson -- The artist : what exactly is an artist, and how do we shepherd them? / Barbara Nicolosi -- The practitioner : nurturing artists in the local church / Joshua Banner -- The dangers : what are the dangers of artmaking in the church? / W. David O. Taylor -- The future : looking to the future : a hopeful subversion / Jeremy Begbie -- afterword: my hope and prayer.