Alain de Botton - Religions have always been clearly on to this psycho-therapeutic score. For hundre...

Alain de Botton Zitate

Religions have always been clearly on to this psycho-therapeutic score. For hundreds of years in the West, Christian art had a very clear function: it was meant to direct us towards the good and wean us off vice.

Alain de Botton

Bewertung: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5,0 Sterne

Deutsche Übersetzung

Bei dieser psychotherapeutischen Bewertung waren die Religionen immer klar vertreten. Die christliche Kunst hatte im Westen Jahrhunderte eine sehr klare Funktion: Sie sollte uns auf das Gute lenken und uns vom Laster abbringen.

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