TY - BOOK AU - Gerstel,Sharon E.J. TI - Thresholds of the sacred: architectural, art historical, liturgical, and theological perspectives on religious screens, East and West SN - 9780884023111 AV - NA5082 .T44 2006 U1 - 726.5/296 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection KW - Iconostases KW - Congresses KW - Screens (Church decoration) N1 - "Collection of nine papers and introduction concerning the development and meaning of the iconostasis ... presented in the May 2003 Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Studies symposium"--Data view; Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-240) and index; Penetrating the sacred : breaches and barriers in the Jerusalem Temple / Joan R. Branham -- The decline of communion in Byzantium and the distancing of the congregation from the liturgical action : cause, effect, or neither? / Robert F. Taft -- Dividing interior space in early Byzantine churches : the barriers between the nave and aisles / Urs Peschlow -- Veiling sanctity in Christian Egypt : visual and spatial solutions / Elizabeth S. Bolman -- The proskynetaria of the templon and narthex : form, imagery, spatial connections, and reception / Sophia Kalopissi-Verti -- An alternative view of the late Byzantine sanctuary screen. Appendix : solid masonry templa / Sharon E.J. Gerstel -- Symeon of Thessalonike and the theology of the icon screen / Nicholas P. Constas -- Seeing through screens : the gothic choir enclosure as frame / Jacqueline E. Jung -- The tramezzo in the Italian Renaissance, revisited -- Marcia B. Hall UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip061/2005028694.html ER -