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1 online resource |
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Intersections, interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture ; v. 39 |
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Intersections. Interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture ; v. 39
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Representing the mystery of the Incarnation -- Medietas / Mediator and the Geometry of Incarnation / Herbert L. Kessler -- Mute mysteries of the divine logos : on the pictorial poetics of Incarnation / Klaus Kruger -- A meaty Incarnation: making sense of divine flesh for Aztec Christians / Jaime Lara -- The ineffability of Incarnation in Le Brun's Silence or Sleep of the Child / Matthieu Somon -- Imago Dei and the incarnate word Thomas Aquinas, sacramental scenes, and the 'aesthetics' of Incarnation /Mark D. Jordan -- The poetics of the image in late medieval mysticism / Niklaus Largier -- Incarnation, image, and sign : John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian religion & late medieval visual culture / Lee Palmer Wandel -- Eye to eye, text to image? Jan Provoost's sacred allegory, Jan Van Ruusbroec's Spieghel der eeuwigher salicheit, and mystical contemplation in the Late Medieval Low countries / Geert Warnar -- A just proportion of body and soul : emblems and incarnational grafting / Christopher Wild -- Literary figurations of the Incarnation -- From negative painting to loving imprint in Pierre De Berulle's discours (1623) / Agnes Guiderdoni -- Discerning vision : cognitive strategies in Cornelis Everaert's Mary compared to the Light (c. 1511) / Bart Ramakers -- The fountain of life in Molinet's Roman de la Rose Moralise (1500) -- Transformative analogies of matter and spirit -- Figuring the threshold of Incarnation : Caravaggio's incarnate image of the Madonna of Loreto / Ralph Dekoninck -- Super-entanglement : unfolding evidence in Hieronymus Bosch's Mass of St. Gregory -- The mystery of the Incarnation and the art of painting / Dalia Judovitz -- Convent and Cubiculum Cordis: the incarnational thematic of materiality in the Cistercian prayerbook of Martin Boschman (1610) / Walter S. Melion -- Visualizing the flesh of Christ -- Dieu le Pere en Vierge Marie. La Trinite-Pieta de Rubens Colette Nativel -- Images of the Incarnation in the Jesuit Japan Mission's Kirishitanban story of Virgin -- Martyr St. Catherine of Alexandria / Haruko Nawata Ward |
Summary |
These essays explore various inflections of the relation between image-making and incarnation doctrine. They illumine ways this fundamental mystery was construed as representable, and how it was seen to license the representation of other mysteries of faith |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Incarnation.
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Incarnation in art.
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Incarnation in literature.
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Image of God.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Image of God
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Incarnation
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Incarnation in art
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Incarnation in literature
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Electronic book
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Author |
Melion, Walter S., editor.
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Wandel, Lee Palmer, editor.
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ISBN |
9789004300514 |
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9004300511 |
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