Jews, Christians, and the discourse on images before Iconoclasm / Alexei M. Sivertsev, DePaul University, Chicago.
| Author/creator |
Sivertsev, Alexei, 1973- author. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024. |
| Description | xiv, 278 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Dissimilar Similarities -- The History of a Late Antique Motif -- Jacob's Dream and Relic Veneration -- God's Impossible Form -- Articulating the Impossible. |
| Abstract | "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"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Electronic version: Sivertsev, Alexei, 1973- Jews, Christians, and the discourse on images before Iconoclasm. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024 9781009424578 |
| LCCN | 2023039725 |
| ISBN | 9781009424530 |
| ISBN | 100942453X |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
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