The Crucified God in the Carolingian Era Theology and Art of Christ's Passion |
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| Author:
| Chazelle, Celia |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-03945-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $82.95 |
Book Description:
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This book examines thinking during the Carolingian 'Renaissance' on the critical issue of the Passion. It considers how changes in the understanding of the Crucifixion are reflected in a range of contemporary writings, and the impact of those developments upon a selection of artistic representations of the crucified Christ.
This book examines thinking during the Carolingian 'Renaissance' on the critical issue of the Passion. It considers how changes in the understanding of the Crucifixion are reflected in a range of contemporary writings, and the impact of those developments upon a selection of artistic representations of the crucified Christ.