Subtle Bodies

Name: Subtle Bodies: Representing Angels in Byzantium
Brand: University of California Press
SKU: 9780520224056
Price: 4131.00 INR
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Representing Angels in Byzantium

by Glenn Peers

University of California Press

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Throughout the course of Byzantine history, Christian doctrine taught that angels have a powerful place in cosmology. It also taught that angels were immaterial, bodiless, invisible beings. But if that were the case, how could they be visualized and depicted in icons and other works of art?

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