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A higher contemplation : sacred meaning in the Christian art of the Middle Ages
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A higher contemplation : sacred meaning in the Christian art of the Middle Ages / Stephen N. Fliegel.
ISBN
9781606350935 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1606350935 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2012.
Physical Description
xi, 115 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes
"This book is an expanded and revised version of a monograph titled Sacred Meaning in the Christian Art of the Middle Ages published in 2004 by the Sacred Landmarks Initiative at Cleveland State University."
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 05, 2012
Series
The sacred landmarks series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The context and the medieval mind
The early Christian and Byzantine perception of images
Images of the saints, angels, and holy persons
Mater gloriosa: the cult of Mary in the Middle Ages
Images of the cross and the Crucifixion.
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