From idols to icons: the rise of the devotional image in Early Christianity

Early Christian condemnation of idols -- Aniconism : in defense of the invisible god -- Epiphanies : encountering the visible god -- Early Christian pictorial art : from sacred narratives to holy portraits -- Holy portraits : controversies and commendation -- The true likeness -- Miraculous and medi...

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Subtitles:From idols to icons - the emergence of Christian devotional images in Late Antiquity
Main Author: Jensen, Robin Margaret 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oakland, California University of Californiarnia Press [2022]
In: Christianity in late antiquity (12)
Year: 2022
Series/Journal:Christianity in late antiquity 12
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christian art / Icon / History 300-700
Further subjects:B Image of God
B Christian art and symbolism Medieval, 500-1500
B Art, Early Christian
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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