Read Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity: Orthodox Theology and the Aesthetics of the Christian Image

Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity: Orthodox Theology and the Aesthetics of the Christian Image

Cornelia A. Tsakiridou

4.9/5 (19309 ratings)

Description: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 creative form in art.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity: Orthodox Theology and the Aesthetics of the Christian Image. To get started finding Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity: Orthodox Theology and the Aesthetics of the Christian Image, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: 350

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Ashgate Publishing

Release: 2013

ISBN: 1409472337

Description: 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 creative form in art.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity: Orthodox Theology and the Aesthetics of the Christian Image. To get started finding Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity: Orthodox Theology and the Aesthetics of the Christian Image, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity: Orthodox Theology and the Aesthetics of the Christian Image

Icons in Time, Persons in Eternity: Orthodox Theology and the Aesthetics of the Christian Image

More Books

Reviewing Orpheus: Essays on the Cinema and Art of Jean Cocteau (Bucknell Review)

Reviewing Orpheus: Essays on the Cinema and Art of Jean Cocteau (Bucknell Review)

Tradition and Transformation in Christian Art: The Transcultural Icon

Tradition and Transformation in Christian Art: The Transcultural Icon

With Pain and Love for Contemporary Man (Spiritual Counsels #1)

With Pain and Love for Contemporary Man (Spiritual Counsels #1)