Jesus the Magician?: Why Jesus Holds a Wand in Early Christian Art

The article offers information on the eternal city to witness the convergence of two empires that is the Roman Empire, with its arches and ruins in the Forum, and the Christian empire, with numerous churches in the city and the Vatican. Topics include examines the confluence of pagan and Christian i...

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Main Author: Jefferson, Lee M. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. [2020]
In: Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2020, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 41-47
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vatican Palace / Vatikanstadt (Motif) / Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace) / Baroque / Church history studies / Jesus Christ
IxTheo Classification:CE Christian art
KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
Further subjects:B CONVERGENCE insufficiency
B Rome
B Galleries (Architecture)
B Imperialism
B VATICAN. Museo vaticano
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Summary:The article offers information on the eternal city to witness the convergence of two empires that is the Roman Empire, with its arches and ruins in the Forum, and the Christian empire, with numerous churches in the city and the Vatican. Topics include examines the confluence of pagan and Christian is even manifested in the Vatican Museums; and considered that various galleries featuring Italian Renaissance artists, culminating in a quick and crowded foray into the Sistine Chapel.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review