Author: Maurice Drake
Publisher:
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Category : Christian saints in art
Languages : en
Pages : 312

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Author: Fernando Lanzi
Publisher: Liturgical Press
ISBN: 0814629709
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 247

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Images that tell the story of salvation illustrate saints in various scenes. They are often depicted by an emblem or icon. It used to be that we knew enough about the saints to recognize them in images or artworks without much trouble, but it is becoming a struggle. understanding the saints. This text explains such things as why so many of the saints appear in images with Jesus and the Virgin Mary, yet remain unnamed, which symbols are associated with each saint, and what their roles were in Christian salvation. work of popular religious culture and anthropology.

Author: Robert Leslie Pollington Milburn
Publisher:
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Category : Christian art and symbolism
Languages : en
Pages : 332

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Author: Frederick Charles Husenbeth
Publisher:
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Category : Christian art and symbolism
Languages : en
Pages : 344

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Author: W. Ellwood Post
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1787209725
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 276

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Saints, Signs, and Symbols, which was first published in 1962, contains in compact form all the main symbols used in the Church, complete with notes on their origin, meaning, and colouring. Of particular interest is the section on the Saints, which includes brief biographical details of each. “This is an indispensable handbook for teaching at all age levels.”—Kirkus Review

Author: Frederick Charles Husenbeth
Publisher:
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Category : Saints
Languages : en
Pages : 294

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Author: E. A. Greene
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Category : Christian art and symbolism
Languages : en
Pages : 210

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Author: Arthur De Bles
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Category : Christian art and symbolism
Languages : en
Pages : 178

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Author: St. Victorinus
Publisher: Trumpet Press
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 77

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commentary on the Book of Revelation written by St. Victorinus, Bishop of Petau, and Martyr. It is from the Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. 7. Originally written in the latter part of the 3rd century. All his works have disappeared except the extracts from his commentaries on Genesis and the Apocalypse, if indeed these texts are really a remnant of his works, concerning which opinions differ. Do you want to know what the early Church believed about the Revelation, then this is a good example of their belief.

Author: Nicholas Patrick Wiseman
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 566

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