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Theology of the Icon Volumes I & II

Item No: 150:0881411248
Category: 81

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Author: Leonid Ouspensky; Anthony Gythiel, translator
ISBN: 0881411248
Publisher: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, New York, 1996
Size: 150 x 230 mm (6 x 9 in.); Vol. I: 200 pages, 23 b/w plates; Vol. II: 328 pages, 25 b/w plates, color fold-out.

The most comprehensive introduction available regarding the history and theology of the icon. Surveys the development of the sacred art of the Christian East from its beginnings in catacomb art through the iconoclastic controversies of the eighth and ninth centuries to the development of early Russian iconography and the state of the art today.

"...every student of icons and of the Orthodox Church, and indeed anyone interested in sacred art, should take time to read [The Theology of the Icon]." -- John Yiannias, Religious Studies Review

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