The cross and creation in Christian liturgy and art

The book gives an account of various movements in art and their relation to the visual and in churches and in liturgy, for example the Franciscan movement, different approaches to the crucifixion, the restoration of creation. It recovers the links between the cross and creation, and relates the bapt...

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Published in:Alcuin Club collections
Contributors: Irvine, Christopher 1951- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 2013
In: Alcuin Club collections (88)
Series/Journal:Alcuin Club collections 88
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cross / Liturgy / Christian art / Sacral building
Further subjects:B Crosses
B Crosses in art
B Holy Cross in art
B Christian art and symbolism
B Creation in art
B Liturgy and art
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Summary:The book gives an account of various movements in art and their relation to the visual and in churches and in liturgy, for example the Franciscan movement, different approaches to the crucifixion, the restoration of creation. It recovers the links between the cross and creation, and relates the baptismal covenant to a commitment to care for creation. Includes a 4-page colour plate section
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0281069085