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Robyn. J. Whitaker interprets the Book of Revelation within the context of ancient rhetoric and religion. She argues that the author of Revelation uses a popula
King David in the Index of Christian Art
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"The works of art catalogued here range in date from the third to the fifteenth century and represent fourteen different media, including frescoes, ivories, man
The Forge of Vision
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Icons of American Protestantism
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Although American Protestants often claim that they are opposed to the use of devotional images in their religious life, they in fact draw on a vast body of rel