The Saint John's Bible and Its Tradition : Illuminating Beauty in the Twenty-First Century.

"In an age of e-books and screens, it may seem antiquated to create a handwritten, illuminated bible. The Benedictine monks at Saint John's Abbey and University, however, determined to produce such a Bible for the twenty-first century, a Bible that would use traditional methods and materia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baker, Jack R.
Otros Autores: Bilbro, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2018.
Temas:
Saint John's Bible.
Bible > Illustrations.
Bible
Saint John's Bible
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Enluminure.
illumination (image-making process)
BIBLES > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > Handbooks.
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Illustrated works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title Page; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Beauty in the Bible and the Beauty of Holiness; Chapter 3: Should Bibles Be Beautiful?; Chapter 4: Beauty Cannot Be Rushed; Chapter 5: The Marginal Life of Manuscripts; Chapter 6: From a Mere Glance; Chapter 7: Picturing Words; Chapter 8: Personal but not Individual; Chapter 9: The Social Conscience of The Saint John's Bible; Chapter 10: Musing Dante and Divining Milton

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