The Meaning of Icons

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"The nature of the icon cannot be grasped by means of pure art criticism, nor by the adoption of a sentimental point of view. Its forms are based on the wisdom

Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity

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Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity presents a critical, interdisciplinary examination of contemporary theological and philosophical studies of the Christian ima

Icons and Saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church

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Catalogues the heritage of images according to type and subject, from the ancient at the Monastery of Saint Catherine in the Sinai to those from Greece, Constan

The Mystical Language of Icons

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Solrunn Nes, one of Europe's most admired iconographers, illuminates the world of Christian icons, explaining the motifs, gestures, and colors common to these p

Theology of the Icon

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This is the most comprehensive introduction available to the history and theology of the icon, and is the standard text upon which most modern studies of iconog