Religious subjects depicted in art books

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On the Strange Place of Religion in Contemporary Art

On the Strange Place of Religion in Contemporary Art...

Author: James Elkins (School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA)
ISBN: 9780415969888
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Can contemporary art say anything about spirituality? Answering this question and more, On the Strange Place of...  Read More >>

The Visual Arts and Christianity in America: From the Colonial Period to the Present

The Visual Arts and Christianity in America: From the...

Author: Professor Emeritus John Dillenberger
ISBN: 9781592448593
Format: Paperback
$121.44

How has religion affected the creation and patronage of American art? This is the question explored in 'The Visual...  Read More >>

Life of Michelangelo

Life of Michelangelo

Author: Giorgio Vasari ,  Gaston du C De Vere
ISBN: 9780818909351
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Michelangelo is the greatest example of the artist totally dedicated to his calling, who reached the heights of...  Read More >>

Saints and their Symbols: Recognizing Saints in Art and in Popular Images

Saints and their Symbols: Recognizing Saints in Art...

Author: Fernando Lanzi ,  Gioia Lanzi
ISBN: 9780814629703
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Images that tell the story of salvation illustrate saints in various scenes. They are often depicted by an emblem...  Read More >>

Speak What We Feel

Speak What We Feel

Author: Frederick Buechner
ISBN: 9780062517531
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Four Unexpected Prophets Who Shine Light into the Darkness  Read More >>

The Best Catholic Writing 2004

The Best Catholic Writing 2004

Author: Brian Doyle (Brevity a Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction) ,  Brian Doyle (Brevity a Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction)
ISBN: 9780829417296
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"In this first anthology in the annual Best Catholic Writing series, today's most powerful, provocative voices on...  Read More >>

In the World: Reading and Writing as a Christian

In the World: Reading and Writing as a Christian

Author: John H. Timmerman ,  Donald R. Hettinga
ISBN: 9780801027536
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Good writing quot;doesn't just happen,quot; say the authors. It takes work and a basic understanding of rhetorical...  Read More >>

Symbols and Emblems of Early and Mediaeval Christian Art

Symbols and Emblems of Early and Mediaeval Christian...

Author: Louisa Twining
ISBN: 9781417946846
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Legends of the Holy Rood, Symbols of the Passion and Cross, Poems in Old English of the Eleventh, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries

Legends of the Holy Rood, Symbols of the Passion and...

Author: Richard Morris
ISBN: 9781432609559
Format: Hardback
$113.39

A collection of tales and legends on the finding of the cross, this work includes tales like Discovery of the Sacred...  Read More >>

Michelangelos Architekturzeichnungen: Entwurfsprozess Und Planungspraxis

Michelangelos Architekturzeichnungen: Entwurfsprozess...

Author: Golo Maurer
ISBN: 9783795416454
Format: Hardback
$219.12

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Jerusalem Stone and Spirit: Stone and Spirit

Jerusalem Stone and Spirit: Stone and Spirit

Author: Dan Bahat ,  Shalom Sabar
ISBN: 9780789312211
Format: Hardback
$52.75

This unique view of the Holy City is a blend of compelling history and sumptuous visuals, featuring new scholarship...  Read More >>

Symbols and Emblems of Early and Mediaeval Christian Art

Symbols and Emblems of Early and Mediaeval Christian...

Author: Louisa Twining
ISBN: 9781432618506
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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Krishna Art Postcard Book

Krishna Art Postcard Book

Author: B.G. Sharma
ISBN: 9781932771060
Format: Paperback
$14.99

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Coleridge as Poet and Religious Thinker

Coleridge as Poet and Religious Thinker

Author: Dean of the Divinity Faculty David Jasper (Glasgow University) ,  Dikran Y Hadidian
ISBN: 9780915138708
Format: Paperback
$60.72

In the nineteenth century there was a definite divide between those who read Coleridge as a religious thinker and...  Read More >>

Gods and Deities

Gods and Deities

Author: Ernst Lehner
ISBN: 9780486996127
Format: Mixed media product
$39.47

Adapted from ancient sources, these signs, seals, and symbols range from the simplest drawings of Egyptian gods...  Read More >>

Peter Jackson in Perspective: The Power Behind Cinema's The Lord of the Rings. A Look at Hollywood's Take on Tolkien's Epic Tale.

Peter Jackson in Perspective: The Power Behind Cinema's...

Author: Greg Wright ,  David Bruce
ISBN: 9780975957707
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"Wright compiles dozens of essays and lectures that attribute the success of ""The Lord of the Rings"" film trilogy...  Read More >>

Jewish Book Art Between Islam and Christianity: The Decoration of Hebrew Bibles in Medieval Spain

Jewish Book Art Between Islam and Christianity: The...

Author: Katrin Kogman-Appel
ISBN: 9789004137899
Format: Hardback
$549.12

This book discusses the decoration types of Sephardic illuminated Bibles in their broader historical, and social...  Read More >>

Christian Art: A Very Short Introduction

Christian Art: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Beth Williamson (, Lecturer in history of art at the University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780192803283
Format: Paperback
$21.95

An introduction to the key Christian themes, signs, and symbols found in art, from the devotional works of the Medieval...  Read More >>

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