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Author:
Tsakiridou, Cornelia A. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97067172
Title:
Icons in time, persons in eternity : Orthodox theology and the aesthetics of the Christian image / C.A. Tsakiridou.
Publisher:
Ashgate,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xiii, 355 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subject:
Icons.
Orthodox Eastern Church--Doctrines.
Aesthetics--Christianity.--Christianity.
Christianity and art--Orthodox Eastern Church.
Christian art and symbolism.
Theophanies.
Image (Theology)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The need to redefine the Christian image -- The exemplary work of art -- Enargeia and key concepts -- Theology and art -- The orthodox icon and modernism -- The new iconoclasm -- Theological fallacies -- Jacques Maritain's dialogue with modernism -- Orthodox iconology -- Asceticism and iconoclasm -- The mystical lives of beings in St. Maximus the Confessor -- The icon in St. John Damascene -- The living image in Byzantine experience -- Theophany and art -- Human and divine luminaries -- The theophanic icon -- Theophany and modernism -- Enargeia and transcendence in Zen art.
ISBN:
1409447677
9781409447672
OCLC:
(OCoLC)785390202
LCCN:
2012013758
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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