Face to Face: Portraits of the Divine in Early Christianity. By Robin Margaret Jensen. Pp. xviii + 234. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2004. isbn 0 8006 6092 7 and 3678 3. Paper 20

Many questions are raised by visual art, since images are inevitably ambiguous. Portraits are a particular kind of problematic image, and this is especially true of the images of the early church. This book sets out to consider the question of early Christian portraiture. The representations examine...

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Main Author: Charles-Murray, Mary (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2006
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2006, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 758-760
Review of:Face to face (Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, 2005) (Charles-Murray, Mary)
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