Image and Incarnation

Image and Incarnation: the early modern doctrine of the pictorial image

by Melion, Walter S. Wandel, Lee Palmer

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These essays explore various inflections of the relation between image-making and incarnation doctrine. They illumine ways this fundamental mystery was construed as representable, and how it was seen to license the representation of other mysteries of faith.

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  • Full title :Image and Incarnation : the early modern doctrine of the pictorial image / edited by Walter S. Melion and Lee Palmer Wandel.

Summary

These essays explore various inflections of the relation between image-making and incarnation doctrine. They illumine ways this fundamental mystery was construed as representable, and how it was seen to license the representation of other mysteries of faith.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Place of Publication:Leiden
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789004300514, 9004300511
  • oclc:ocn919612288
  • LC Classification:BT220
  • Dewey Decimal:246/.5

Table of Contents

Representing the mystery of the Incarnation -- Medietas / Mediator and the Geometry of Incarnation / Herbert L. Kessler -- Mute mysteries of the divine logos : on the pictorial poetics of Incarnation / Klaus Kruger -- A meaty Incarnation: making sense of divine flesh for Aztec Christians / Jaime Lara -- The ineffability of Incarnation in Le Brun's Silence or Sleep of the Child / Matthieu Somon -- Imago Dei and the incarnate word Thomas Aquinas, sacramental scenes, and the 'aesthetics' of Incarnation /Mark D. Jordan -- The poetics of the image in late medieval mysticism / Niklaus Largier -- Incarnation, image, and sign : John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian religion & late medieval visual culture / Lee Palmer Wandel -- Eye to eye, text to image? Jan Provoost's sacred allegory, Jan Van Ruusbroec's Spieghel der eeuwigher salicheit, and mystical contemplation in the Late Medieval Low countries / Geert Warnar -- A just proportion of body and soul : emblems and incarnational grafting / Christopher Wild -- Literary figurations of the Incarnation -- From negative painting to loving imprint in Pierre De Berulle's discours (1623) / Agnes Guiderdoni -- Discerning vision : cognitive stra…

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Subjects

Image de Dieu Image of God Incarnation Incarnation dans l'art Incarnation dans la littérature Incarnation in art Incarnation in literature RELIGION -- Christianity

Writers

Melion, Walter S. Wandel, Lee Palmer

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