Sketches of the History of Christian Art: The Ideal, and the Character and Dignity of Christian Art. the Symbolism of Christianity. the Mythology of C

Sketches of the History of Christian Art: The Ideal, and the Character and Dignity of Christian Art. the Symbolism of Christianity. the Mythology of C

Author: Alexander Crawford Lindsay Crawford

Publisher: Sagwan Press

Published: 2018-02-03

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 9781376591255

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Christian Responses to Roman Art and Architecture

Christian Responses to Roman Art and Architecture

Author: Laura Salah Nasrallah

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2010-01-25

Total Pages: 351

ISBN-13: 0521766524

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Laura Nasrallah argues that early Christian literature is best understood when read alongside the archaeological remains of Roman antiquity.


Christ for All People

Christ for All People

Author: Ron O'Grady

Publisher: Auckland : Pace Pub. ; Ottawa : Novalis

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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A collection of Christian art from every region of the world celebrating Christ's early ministry, Christ as a teacher, the last days of his life, the Crucifixion and the days after - Images of God - Images and Christianity.


A Secular Age

A Secular Age

Author: Charles Taylor

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2018-09-17

Total Pages: 889

ISBN-13: 0674986911

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The place of religion in society has changed profoundly in the last few centuries, particularly in the West. In what will be a defining book for our time, Taylor takes up the question of what these changes mean, and what, precisely, happens when a society becomes one in which faith is only one human possibility among others.


Sketches of the History of Christian Art

Sketches of the History of Christian Art

Author: Alexander Crawford Lindsay Crawford

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13: 9781340951443

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Christian Art

Christian Art

Author: Beth Williamson

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2004-06-24

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 019280328X

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This work decodes the key themes, signs and symbols found in Christian art - the Eucharist, the Crucifixion, the Virgin Mary. It also explores the theological and historical background of Christian imagery, from the devotional works of the medieval and Renaissance periods, to the 21st century.