Christian Art Sarah Dees Rainy Days

Rainy Days

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Christian Art Sarah Dees Rainy DaysPalm mats and pilgrim tokens, manuscript illuminations and church frescoes, gold and enamel reliquaries and papier mache figurines, Russian icons and Mexican murals: What makes these works of art Christian? And what, as such, distinguishes them from other works? These are the questions at the center of this book, which is at once a sumptuously illustrated survey of Christian art over time and across the globe and a probing study of what "Christian