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The icon : holy images - sixth to fourteenth century
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The icon : holy images - sixth to fourteenth century

by Kurt Weitzmann

This study examines icons of Christ, the Virgin Mary, and the saints, alongside major Church feasts. It analyses the theological and ideological developments that led to the formal acceptance of icon veneration within the Orthodox Church.

Accession 438 ISBN 0807608939 Publisher George Braziller, Inc.
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