Overview
Combining the expertise in biblical studies and art history, this book uses a methodology that is both historical and hermeneutical. It contains chapters that begin with an overview of biblical passages, noting significant rhetorical features and the overarching theological arguments.
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Author: Heidi J. Hornik , Mikeal C. Parsons
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint: T.& T.Clark Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 17.80cm
, Height: 1.20cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 0.358kg
ISBN: 9780567026965
ISBN 10: 0567026965
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 02 January 2008
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print 
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Table of Contents
A chapter will be devoted to each of the subjects chosen for volume three include:; 1. The Agony in the Garden (Luke 22:39-46) Fra Angelico, Agony in the Garden, 1440-1453. Fresco. Cell 34. Convent of San Marco, Florence.; 2. The Way to Calvary and the Daughters of Jerusalem (Luke 23:26-31). Giorgio Vasari, Way to Calvary, c. 1572, S. Croce, Florence; 3. The Crucifixion and the Penitent Thief (Luke 23:32-43), Giovanni Stradano, Crucifixion, 1569, SS. Annunziata, Florence; 4. The Supper at Emmaus (Luke 24:28-35); Caravaggio, Supper at Emmaus, 1598-99, National Gallery, London; A final chapter, Luke/Not Luke, will serve as a conclusion to the entire trilogy and will reflect on the reasons for including (or excluding) certain themes and paintings in the project.
Reviews
[Hornik and Parsons] bring the combined expertise of biblical scholarship and art history to bear on an enticing and valuable study of select scenes from Luke's gospel...The authors' commentary allows for a dialectic between art criticism and biblical exposition, which further illumines the beauty and drama of these gospel scenes. -The Bible Today--Sanford Lakoff
"""[Hornik and Parsons] bring the combined expertise of biblical scholarship and art history to bear on an enticing and valuable study of select scenes from Luke's gospel...The authors' commentary allows for a dialectic between art criticism and biblical exposition, which further illumines the beauty and drama of these gospel scenes."" -The Bible Today--Sanford Lakoff"
[Hornik and Parsons] bring the combined expertise of biblical scholarship and art history to bear on an enticing and valuable study of select scenes from Luke's gospel...The authors' commentary allows for a dialectic between art criticism and biblical exposition, which further illumines the beauty and drama of these gospel scenes. -The Bible Today--,
Author Information
Heidi J. Hornik is Professor of Art History at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and is the author with Mikeal Parsons of Interpreting Christian Art and Illuminating Luke: The Infancy Narrative in Italian Renaissance Painting. Mikeal Parsons is Professor of Religion at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and is the author of The Departure of Jesus in Luke-Acts and co-author of Rethinking the Unity of Luke and Acts and Illuminating Luke; The Infancy Narrative in Italian Renaissance Painting.
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