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Richard Taylor shows how churches were designed to give medieval people a way to escape death, with their Judgement scenes, cadaver tombs and crucifixion depictions. He explains why scenes of suffering on the cross became so prominent and why the instruments used in the persecution of Jesus were dep...

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Other Authors: Selway, Karen (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2010.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Church architecture > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Christian art and symbolism > Great Britain.
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Great Britain > History > Medieval period, 1066-1485.
Mort > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1066-1485 (Moyen Âge)
Christian art and symbolism.
Church architecture.
Great Britain.
To 1500
Documentary television programs.
History.
Documentaires télévisés.
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