Beauty at Work (Part Two)

In Part One of this series, Peter suggested that beauty is the origin and destiny of humans, and that humans are commissioned and equipped by God to create beauty. By way of a parable about seventeenth-century Swiss watchmakers, he also suggested that seeing beauty in our work is sometimes only possible if we step back to view the bigger picture. Here in Part Two, Peter suggests that we create beauty when we love.

Click to read the full article (PDF opens in new tab). It was first published in Faith in Business Quarterly, Volume 22.3, pages 35-36.

Dr Peter S Heslam is Director of Faith in Business and a Fellow of the Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology, Cambridge.

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