Angličtina
A theologically rich and pastorally grounded exploration of how art becomes a language of healing, resistance, and hope behind prison walls.
Authored by a pastor with extensive experience in both military and correctional chaplaincy, this rigorous and illuminating study offers a theologically grounded examination of the ways incarcerated individuals employ artistic practice to negotiate trauma and imagine new possibilities for hope. Engaging personal narratives, constructive theological frameworks, and insights drawn from the author's own chaplaincy work, the book presents art as a sacred mode of discourse-a theopoetic practice that mediates healing, agency, and resistance. Situated within Christian theology, informed by contemporary trauma theory, and attentive to the substantial institutional constraints that shape carceral ministry, the work demonstrates how chaplains and other caregivers can cultivate conditions in which aesthetic encounter becomes a catalyst for spiritual transformation and communal well‑being.
