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Reading Christian art and architecture : scriptural, theological, liturgical, devotional and cultural background /

"Reading Christian Art and Architecture offers a unique panorama of human creativity in response to the Divine.In religions that make use of art, images are messages. They illustrate texts and traditions, explain doctrines, accompany rites, visualize feelings. The same is true of buildings in w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Verdon, Timothy (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols Publishers, 2025-
Subjects:	Christian art and symbolism. Art and religion. Architecture and religion. Church history. Art et religion. Architecture et religion. Église > Histoire. church history.

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