12: Icons as Spiritual Formation ...

12: Icons as Spiritual Formation and Social Dialogue with Kelly Latimore

Let It Matter Podcast by Kelly Wolfe

Episode notes

In this episode, host Kelly Wolfe is joined by artist and iconographer, Kelly Latimore, to discuss:

  • what icons are and historically how they have been an integral part of the Church's spiritual formation, especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church

  • how icons can play a role in spiritual formation for Christians still today, especially for those who may not have grown up experiencing their integration into faith expressions

  • the role icons can also play in social dialogue, specifically in this conversation around guns, racial injustice, immigration, gender and LGBTQIA+ discrimination in the church, and

  • the contemplative spiritual practice of Visio Divina: how it's practiced and how it forms us

The specific icons discussed in this conversation will also be posted on this show's ... 

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iconographyiconschristian art