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Author Jeffrey, David Lyle, 1941- author.

Title In the beauty of holiness : art and the Bible in Western culture / David Lyle Jeffrey.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2017.
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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 424 pages) : color illustrations
Series Gale eBooks
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Art and worship to 1500 -- Art and the Bible after 1500.
Summary This book explores the relationship between beauty and holiness, and integrates aesthetic perspectives from the ancient Hebrew Scriptures through Augustine, Aquinas, and Kant down to contemporary philosophers of art. One-hundred forty-six masterworks, reproduced in full color, are also provided.
Subject Christianity and art.
Christian art and symbolism.
Added Author Gale (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: In the beauty of holiness. Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2017 9780802874702 (DLC) 2017027355
ISBN 9781467448727 (electronic book)
9780802874702 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
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