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Interpreting Christian art : reflections on Christian art / Heidi J. Hornik and Mikeal C. Parsons, editors. - 1st ed. - Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, 2003. - viii, 208 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Achieving the Christian body : visual incentives to imitation of Christ in the Christian West / Margaret Miles -- The fall and rise of Adam and Eve in early Christian art and literature / Robin M. Jensen -- Agape, Eucharist, and sacrifice in early Christian art / Graydon F. Snyder -- A sufficient knowledge : icon and body in ninth-century Byzantium / Charles Barber -- The image of the Word in Byzantium and Islam : an essay in art historical geodesy / Anthony Cutler -- Who's missing from Steinberg's Who's who in Michelangelo's Creation of Adam? / William M. Jensen -- Luke and Pontormo : the visitation in the Third Gospel and at SS. Annunziata / Heidi J. Hornik and Mikeal C. Parsons -- Jacopo Bassano : a case for painting as visual exegesis / Paolo Berdini -- What is Christian about Christian art? / John W. Cook.

ISBN: 0865548501 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2003016021

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christian art and symbolism.

LC Class. No.: BV150 / .I58 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 246