The Art of the Sacred An Introduction to the Aesthetics of Art and Belief

Graham Howes

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Publisher's Synopsis

'The Art of the Sacred' explores the relationship between religion and the visual arts, and vice versa, within Christianity and other major religious traditions. It identifies and describes the main historical, theological, sociological and aesthetic dimensions of 'religious' art.

About the Publisher

I. B. Tauris

I.B.Tauris has long been recognised as one of the leading publishers on the Middle East and the Islamic World and has a major presence in Classics and Ancient History, History, Geography and Social Sciences, Politics and International Relations, Philosophy, Religion, Film and Visual Culture, and Fine Art including the internationally recognised Fine Art imprint Philip Wilson Publishers. We also publish the popular Tauris Parke Paperbacks imprint specialising in history, travel and biography.

Book information

ISBN:	9781845110062
Publisher:	I. B. Tauris
Imprint:	I. B. Tauris
Pub date:	22 Nov 2006
DEWEY:	201.67
DEWEY edition:	22
Number of pages:	224
Weight:	306g
Height:	236mm
Width:	157mm
Spine width:	16mm