Natalie Carnes

Natalie Carnes is Associate Professor of Theology at Baylor University, holding degrees from Harvard University, University of Chicago, and Duke University. Dr. Carnes is a constructive theologian who reflects on traditional theological topics through somewhat less traditional themes, like images, iconoclasm, beauty, gender, and childhood. In addition to authoring articles in Modern Theology, Journal of Religion, and International Journal of Systematic Theology, among other journals, Natalie has written two books. The first is Beauty: A Theological Engagement With Gregory of Nyssa, and the second, forthcoming December 2017, is titled Image and Presence: A Christological Reflection on Iconoclasm and Iconophilia.

Natalie Carnes’s Contributions

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A Theology of Art and Beauty

In this episode, Drs. Darrell L. Bock, Reg Grant, Michael J. Svigel, Timothy S. Yoder, and…
June 11, 2019
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Beauty for Wounds in Work

Dr. Natalie Carnes, Assistant Professor of Theology at Baylor University in Waco, TX, talks with Mrs.…
November 3, 2017
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Beauty for Wounds in Ministry

Dr. Natalie Carnes, Assistant Professor of Theology at Baylor University in Waco, TX, and Mrs. Dawn…
November 2, 2017
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On Beauty

Dr. Natalie Carnes, Assistant Professor of Theology, Baylor University in Waco, TX, talks about beauty as…
November 1, 2017

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