Bibliograph

Eyes to see, the redemptive purpose of icons, Mary E. Green

Type

Label

Eyes to see, the redemptive purpose of icons, Mary E. Green

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Eyes to see

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Mary E. Green

Sub title

the redemptive purpose of icons

Summary

Written by a Protestant for a non-Orthodox readership Includes full-color images of eight icons Strong potential for group study Eyes to See: The Redemptive Purpose of Icons offers the discovery of life-giving spiritual insights found through learning to read the language of religious icons. Written especially for those whose traditions have not included icons, this book introduces eight icons written (painted) by the author. Historical notes, explanation of symbolism, related scriptures for interpretation, and a reflection for each icon deepens understanding and appreciation for the ancient holy images of the Church. The book is eight chapters in length, each describing one of the eight full-color icon plates in the insert

Target audience

adult

Classification