Cultural study of mary and the annunciation, a: from luke to the enlightenment
Auteur :
Waller, Gary
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032926261
Date de publication :
14 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book traces the history of the Annunciation, exploring the deep and lasting impact of the event on the Western imagination. Waller explores the Annunciation from its appearance in Luke’s Gospel, to its rise to prominence in religious doctrine and popular culture, and its gradual decline in importance during the Enlightenment.