The Edinburgh companion to the Bible and the arts / edited by Stephen Prickett.
Contributor(s): Prickett, Stephen
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TextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: xxxi, 576 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles (some color) ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780748639335; 0748639330Other title: Bible and the artsSubject(s): Arts in the Bible | Christian art and symbolism | Bible and literatureBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. Inspiration and Theory -- 'What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?' The Biblical Chain-Gang / Stephen Prickett -- Hebrew Aesthetics and Jewish Biblical Exegesis / Mordechai Z. Cohen -- Migne's Achievement and the Modern Transmission of Ancient Manuscripts / D.H. Williams -- Augustine on Beauty : a Biblical Aesthetics / David Lyle Jeffrey -- Sublimity as Resistance to Form in the Early Modern Bible / Anthony Ossa-Richardson -- 'A Babel of Bibles' : Aesthetics, Translation and Interpretation since 1885 / Nicholas Bielby -- Lest the Story be Lost : Biblical Fiction / David Dickinson -- The Bible and Phenomenology / Kevin Hart -- II. Art and Architecture -- The Gospel of John in Early Christian Art / Robin M. Jensen -- Images of Conflict : the art of Anti-Judaism in Fifth Century Rome / Geri Parlby -- A Shared Tradition : The Decorated Pages of Medieval Bibles and Qurʹans / Vivian B. Mann -- Speaking Pictures : Medieval Religious Art and its Viewers / Charles Moseley -- The Iconography of the Cross as the Tree of Life / Christopher Irvine -- Art and the Resurrection Narratives / Christopher Herbert -- Covenants and Connections : the Sassetti Chapel, Santa Trinita : Scenes from the Life of St Francis, Ghirlandaio, 1479-85 / Chloë Reddaway -- Who Framed Bathsheba? / Vivienne Westbrook -- The Fresco Decoration in the Sistine Chapel : Biblical Authority and the Church of Rome / Shirley Smith --
The Materiality and Iconography of the Coverdale Bible (1535) Title Page in Context / Mark Rankin and Guido Latré -- Moses and Eighteenth-century Religious Art / Nigel Aston -- Blake : Text and Image / Christopher Rowland -- 'For Thine is the Kingdom' : Portraying the Bible in Nineteenth-Century Stained Glass / Christopher Rogers -- Van Gogh : Framing a Biblical Vision / Daphne Lawson -- Coventry Cathedral : Conception and Reality / Sarah Hosking -- III. Literature -- Sacred Poetry : Watts and Wesley / J.R. Watson -- The Bible Interpreted by Hymns / Robin Gill -- The Art of Unveiling : Biblical Apocalypse / Christopher Burdon -- The Divine Comedy as the Word of God / Patricia Erskine-Hill -- The Medieval Bible as Literature / Alastair Minnis and A.B. Kraebel -- Homer Writes Back : Rhetorical Art and Biblical Epic Justice in Paradise Lost / Phillip J. Donnelly -- Biblical and Seventeenth-Century Poetry : The Case of the Psalms and George Herbert / Christopher Hodgkins -- From Virtue to Goodness : Biblical Values in Victorian Literature / Jan-Melissa Schramm -- The Mirror of the Law of Liberty : Reflecting the Hidden Christ in George Macdonald's Lilith / Bethany Bear -- Figurative Literalism : The Image of the Creator in Nineteenth-Century British Literature / Norbert Lennartz -- From Satire to Sanctity : The Prophetic Books in T.S. Eliot's Poetry / Jan Gorak -- Imitatio Pilati et Christi in Modern Historical Drama / James Alexander.