The Bible Illuminated - How Art Brought the Bible to an Illiterate World
From a world lit only by fire, some of the most beautiful Bibles were created. Illuminated, and enlivened with breathtaking illustrations.
Author: Karen York, PH.D. General Editor
Inside the Bible Illuminated
Within The Bible Illuminated you will be introduced to kings and queens, monks and nuns, scribes and artists, librarians and historians, as well as modern-day collectors all hoping to preserve history by putting personal touches on their own copies of the most influential book of all time - the Bible. Discover the geographical, theological, and historical contexts of these documents, as well as how illustrations disseminated the Bible among a mostly illiterate population.
ISBN: 9781945470127
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Author: Museum of the Bible
Format: Hardcover, Jacketed
Pages: 192
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