Icons in time, persons in eternity Orthodox theology and the aesthetics of the Christian image /
Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity presents a critical, interdisciplinary examination of contemporary theological and philosophical studies of the Christian image and redefines this within the Orthodox tradition by exploring the ontological and aesthetic implications of Byzantine Orthodox ascetic an...
| Основен автор: | Tsakiridou, Cornelia A. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Burlington :
Ashgate,
2012.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=504630 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Icons in time, persons in eternity. |
| Резюме: |
Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity presents a critical, interdisciplinary examination of contemporary theological and philosophical studies of the Christian image and redefines this within the Orthodox tradition by exploring the ontological and aesthetic implications of Byzantine Orthodox ascetic and mystical theology. It finds Modernist interest in the aesthetic peculiarity of icons significant, and essential for re-evaluating their relationship to non-representational art. The reader will find in these pages reasons to reconcile Modernism with the Christian image and Orthodox tradition with. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781409452737 1409452735 |