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Thresholds of the sacred : architectural, art historical, liturgical, and theological perspectives on religious screens, East and West
- Title
- Thresholds of the sacred : architectural, art historical, liturgical, and theological perspectives on religious screens, East and West / edited by Sharon E.J. Gerstel.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, c2006.
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- Additional Authors
- Gerstel, Sharon E. J.
- Description
- 245 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 29 cm.
- Series Statement
- Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine studies
- Subjects
- Note
- "Collection of nine papers and introduction concerning the development and meaning of the iconostasis ... presented in the May 2003 Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Studies symposium"--Data view.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-240) and index.
- Contents
- Penetrating the sacred : breaches and barriers in the Jerusalem Temple / Joan R. Branham -- The decline of communion in Byzantium and the distancing of the congregation from the liturgical action : cause, effect, or neither? / Robert F. Taft -- Dividing interior space in early Byzantine churches : the barriers between the nave and aisles / Urs Peschlow -- Veiling sanctity in Christian Egypt : visual and spatial solutions / Elizabeth S. Bolman -- The proskynetaria of the templon and narthex : form, imagery, spatial connections, and reception / Sophia Kalopissi-Verti -- An alternative view of the late Byzantine sanctuary screen. Appendix : solid masonry templa / Sharon E.J. Gerstel -- Symeon of Thessalonike and the theology of the icon screen / Nicholas P. Constas -- Seeing through screens : the gothic choir enclosure as frame / Jacqueline E. Jung -- The tramezzo in the Italian Renaissance, revisited -- Marcia B. Hall.
- Call Number
- JQF 07-1270
- ISBN
- 9780884023111
- 0884023117 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005028694
- OCLC
- 61821780
- Title
- Thresholds of the sacred : architectural, art historical, liturgical, and theological perspectives on religious screens, East and West / edited by Sharon E.J. Gerstel.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, c2006.
- Series
- Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine studies
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-240) and index.
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- Added Author
- Gerstel, Sharon E. J.
- Research Call Number
- JQF 07-1270