Jews, christians, and the discourse on images before iconoclasm
Auteur :
Sivertsev, Alexei M.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009424530
Date de publication :
8 févr. 2024
Dimensions :
22,2 x 14,6 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores the rise of image as a rhetorical category in Jewish and Christian literature originating between the sixth and eighth centuries. This book demonstrates how Jewish texts serve as an important witness to the formation of image discourse and associated practices of image veneration.