Religious and ceremonial art

Wurden Rahmengestaltungen in der Forschung zur mittelalterlichen Buchkunst bisher vor allem in Bezug auf das Seitenlayout diskutiert, widmet sich Kristin Böse dem Verhältnis von rahmender Seitengestaltung und dem Buch als Ganzem.

Sheona Beaumont addresses the untold story of biblical subjects in photography.

Sheona Beaumont addresses the untold story of biblical subjects in photography.

Few missiologists have impacted mission theory and practice among Churches of Christ as significantly as has Dr.

My beloved speaks and says to me: Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come away.

Many churches actively seek to welcome migrants through various church-based activities such as language lessons, cooking, or gardening clubs.

Penelope Prior, the daughter of Presbyterian missionaries, grew up in an Armenian community in northern Persia.

Your community is multilingual.

Over the centuries, humans have conjured images--the stuff of dreams, convictions, and ardent desire--to describe our afterlife.

Over the centuries, humans have conjured images--the stuff of dreams, convictions, and ardent desire--to describe our afterlife.

Howard Lamb is a trial lawyer--bright and accomplished, with a home adjacent to one of Alabama's most prestigious country clubs.

Befriend narrates a personal experience of the author with the formation of a faith-based nonprofit in health services.

The Pow(d)er Room is a 14-day Christian devotional that uses the metaphor of a powder room to explore the transformative power of prayer.

This book explores trans-cultural and cross-border transmission and transformation of Esoteric Buddhism in East Asia, focusing on its manuscript culture and the transborder transmission of Esoteric Buddhist texts.

This book explores trans-cultural and cross-border transmission and transformation of Esoteric Buddhism in East Asia, focusing on its manuscript culture and the transborder transmission of Esoteric Buddhist texts.

Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 1300-1800 probes the significance of trees in religious iconography of Western art.

Plongez-vous dans le monde fascinant des samouraïs avec « Le grand âge du samouraï – Le long voyage du guerrier du Japon ancien aux temps modernes ».

This uniquely Canadian volume tells stories of Ellie Johnson, missiologist and director of Partnerships at the Anglican Church of Canada from 1994 to 2008.

Embrace wonder and focus your heart amid the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.

Most of what we do in missions can be categorized as our missiological methods.

Dear readers, I am pleased to present to you, after a longer time of research and preparation, my new book on Japanese craftsmanship.

The almost invisible images of a hitherto unknown painter called Eusebius, who worked in San Vitale Ravenna and in Vivarium, are a gallery of portraits of his famous contemporaries such as Theodoric, Vitiges, Amalasunta and a visual commentary of Justinian's tyrannical behaviour.

What if everything in the Bible has a larger outer context than is usually accounted for?

How should we bear witness to the gospel in a postmodern world?

Given that we are in a new era in the World Christian Movement, when Christianity is practically no longer associated with any powerful nation, we can benefit from a survey of all major methods of Christian missions used in the past twenty centuries to see what works best in our time.

THE REDEMPTION SERIES: 100 years after Margaret Anne transformed an American family, comes the profound 4-part finale to the Calhoun saga.

I said in defining poetry that it is "one of the oldest wounds of the unseen.

The heart behind any revitalization effort is to see the church reach the community and new people with the gospel.

Perhaps you have read The Lord of the Rings multiple times because it is a captivating story.

Race is a result of God's design and not of sin.

What does it mean to be called?

Almost 500 years ago, a Mexica survivor of the conquista was on his way to catechism lessons just outside present-day Mexico City.

Thriller políticoLa familia belga Gaspard se ve atrapada entre los frentes de fanáticos católicos, masones y nacionalsocialistas.

Designed as a quick-reference source to the topics, symbols, themes, and stories most frequently found in early Christian, western medieval, and Byzantine art, this work describes topics that include names and narratives drawn from the Bible and apocrypha, the lives of saints, and numerous other textual sources.

Congregations are increasingly developing partnerships as a way of engaging directly in global missions.

Have you been called to tell the story?

Noel Perkin, a banker-turned-missionary, led Assemblies of God World Missions (AGWM) for more than thirty years (1927-59).

This book offers an in-depth investigation of the religious motivations behind Michelangelo''s sculpture and graphic works in his late period.

Embracing pilgrimage as a comprehensive image of the Christian life, Mission Bound offers a transformative approach to short-term mission.

This book offers an in-depth investigation of the religious motivations behind Michelangelo''s sculpture and graphic works in his late period.

Esta obra relata la vida de Antonio Ruiz de Montoya, sacerdote jesuita, misionero, lingüista y escritor oriundo de Perú, perteneciente a la antigua provincia Paraquaria (hasta 1627), quien, tras haber sido ordenado sacerdote, arribaba a la misión de Loreto, en la actual provincia de Misiones (Argentina).

Hidden within the pages of Scripture are extraordinary women whose stories often go untold, yet their lives bear powerful lessons for us today.

An expert on Eastern Orthodoxy helps readers learn how to read icons so they can engage Holy Scripture with greater depth and understanding.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This book has poems, recipes and bible versuss to inspire you.