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  • The Art of Religion

    Sforza Pallavicino and Art Theory in Bernini's Rome

    by Maarten Delbeke ...
    Series series Histories of Vision
    Bernini and Pallavicino, the artist and the Jesuit cardinal, are closely related figures at the papal courts of Urban VIII and Alexander VII, at which Bernini was the principal artist. The analysis of Pallavicino's writings offers a new perspective on Bernini's art and artistry and allow us to understand the visual arts in papal Rome as a 'making manifest' of the fundamental truths of faith. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Beauty in Architecture

    Perspectives from Theory and Practice

    Edited by Nele De Raedt, Maarten Delbeke ...
    Beauty in Architecture brings together the views of architects, artists, critics, historians, and philosophers to explore how beauty can again become an integral part of discussions about architecture.Despite its recent resurgence in the public debate about the built environment, the notion of beauty remains problematic and contested in critical discourse about architecture. When the topic is ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

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    by Charles Gidley ...
    The Book of Kells is Ireland's greatest national treasure. This late eighth century illuminated manuscript of the four Gospels is named after the monastery at Kells where it resided for most of the Middle Ages. It is currently housed in the library of Trinity College, Dublin, where it has been for the last 350 years. The manuscript comes out the Irish monastic tradition, which was responsible for ... Read more

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  • Bible For Kids

    Great Bible Stories For Kids

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Bible stories are exciting. Many kids don't understand the big words written in the Bible. Having a book that is Bible based but puts words on their levels would be great. Children can watch the pages of the Bible come to life through illustrations and words they can understand. There's no reason why ever child wouldn't want a book about a man being eaten by a fish or a little boy killing a giant. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Spirituality and Art Therapy

    Living the Connection

    by Michael Franklin, Cam Busch, Suzanne Lovell, Bernie Marek, Madeline Rugh, Carol Sagar, Janis Timm-Bottos, Edit Zaphir-Chasman, Catherine Hyland Moon ...
    Reflecting the increasing recognition of the importance of the spiritual in healing, Spirituality and Art Therapy is an exciting exploration of the different ways in which the spiritual forms an essential, life-enhancing component of a well-rounded therapeutic approach. The contributors are leading art therapists who write from diverse perspectives, including Christian, Jewish, Buddhist and ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Art of the Sacred

    An Introduction to the Aesthetics of Art and Belief

    by Graham Howes ...
    The field of 'art and religion' is fast becoming one of the most dynamic areas of religious studies. Uniquely, "The Art of the Sacred" explores the relationship between religion and the visual arts - and vice versa - within Christianity and other major religious traditions. It identifies and describes the main historical, theological, sociological and aesthetic dimensions of 'religious' art, with ... Read more

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  • Raphael and artworks

    by Eugene Müntz ...
    Raphael was the artist who most closely resembled Pheidias. The Greeks said that the latter invented nothing; rather, he carried every kind of art invented by his forerunners to such a pitch of perfection that he achieved pure and perfect harmony. Those words, “pure and perfect harmony,” express, in fact, better than any others what Raphael brought to Italian art. From Perugino, he gathered all ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Evolution Theory – a Whitewash

    by Eternal ...
    For the first time in global history, Eternal books has burst the scientific bubbly by revealing the wonders of creation. People from all walks of life simply must take the opportunity to examine these books. Read these amazing small-size books to stave off the can of worms and quicksand which politics, religion, education, science and civilization have become. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Sistine Chapel: a Study in Celestial Cartography

    The Mysteries and the Esoteric Teachings of the Catholic Church

    by William John Meegan ...
    GODS MISSIVE TO THE SOULTHE SISTINE CHAPEL: A Study in Celestial Cartography is a highly mystical and contemplative inquiry into The Mysteries and Esoteric Teachings of the Catholic Church.The Catholic Churchs only onus in the world is to re-articulate the sacred scriptures esoterically into as many artistic venues as possible. Through a comprehensive comparative analysis of the symbolic and ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Postcolonising the Medieval Image

    Edited by Eva Frojmovic, Catherine E. Karkov ...
    Postcolonial theories have transformed literary, historical and cultural studies over the past three decades. Yet the study of medieval art and visualities has, in general, remained Eurocentric in its canon and conservative in its approaches. 'Postcolonising', as the eleven essays in this volume show, entails active intervention into the field of medieval art history and visual studies through a ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Images at Work

    The Material Culture of Enchantment

    by David Morgan ...
    Images can be studied in many ways--as symbols, displays of artistic genius, adjuncts to texts, or naturally occurring phenomena like reflections and dreams. Each of these approaches is justified by the nature of the image in question as well as the way viewers engage with it. But images are often something more when they perform in ways that exhibit a capacity to act independent of human will. ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Art and the Church: A Fractious Embrace

    Ecclesiastical Encounters with Contemporary Art

    by Jonathan Koestle-Cate ...
    A vibrant critical exchange between contemporary art and Christianity is being increasingly prompted by an expanding programme of art installations and commissions for ecclesiastical spaces. Rather than 'religious art' reflecting Christian ideology, current practices frequently initiate projects that question the values and traditions of the host space, or present objects and events that challenge ... Read more

    $64.99 USD