Face to Face Portraits of the Divine in Early Christianity |
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Author:
| Jensen, Robin Margaret |
ISBN: | 978-0-8006-3678-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
Publisher: | 1517 Media
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $73.99 |
Book Description:
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Examining how God and eventually Christ are portrayed in early Christian art, Jensen explores questions of the relationship between art and theology, conflicts over idolatry and iconography, and how the Christological controversies affected the portrayals of Christ. Since much of this art comes from ancient Rome, she places her analysis in the ......
Examining how God and eventually Christ are portrayed in early Christian art, Jensen explores questions of the relationship between art and theology, conflicts over idolatry and iconography, and how the Christological controversies affected the portrayals of Christ. Since much of this art comes from ancient Rome, she places her analysis in the ......