Image and incarnation : : the early modern doctrine of the pictorial image /

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

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The doctrine of the Incarnation was wellspring and catalyst for theories of images verbal, material, and spiritual. Section I, “Representing the Mystery of the Incarnation”, takes up questions about the representability of the mystery. Section II, “Imago Dei and the Incarnate Word”, investigates how...

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Superior document:Intersections, Volume 39
TeilnehmendeR:
Melion, Walter S.,
Wandel, Lee Palmer,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; Volume 39.
Physical Description:1 online resource (540 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction / Walter S. Melion and Lee Palmer Wandel
  • 1 Medietas / Mediator and the Geometry of Incarnation / Herbert L. Kessler
  • 2 Mute Mysteries of the Divine Logos: On the Pictorial Poetics of Incarnation / Klaus Krüger
  • 3 A Meaty Incarnation: Making Sense of Divine Flesh for Aztec Christians / Jaime Lara
  • 4 The Ineffability of Incarnation in Le Brun’s Silence or Sleep of the Child / Matthieu Somon
  • 5 Thomas Aquinas, Sacramental Scenes, and the ‘Aesthetics’ of Incarnation / Mark D. Jordan
  • 6 The Poetics of the Image in Late Medieval Mysticism / Niklaus Largier
  • 7 Incarnation, Image, and Sign: John Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion ‖ Late Medieval Visual Culture / Lee Palmer Wandel
  • 8 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
  • 9 ‘A Just Proportion of Body and Soul’: Emblems and Incarnational Grafting / Christopher Wild
  • 10 From Negative Painting to Loving Imprint in Pierre De Bérulle’s Discours (1623) / Agnès Guiderdoni
  • 11 Discerning Vision: Cognitive Strategies in Cornelis Everaert’s Mary Compared to the Light (ca. 1511) / Bart Ramakers
  • 12 The Fountain of Life in Molinet’s Roman de la rose moralisé (1500) / Michael Randall
  • 13 Figuring the Threshold of Incarnation: Caravaggio’s Incarnate Image of the Madonna of Loreto / Ralph Dekoninck
  • 14 Super-Entanglement: Unfolding Evidence in Hieronymus Bosch’s Mass of St. Gregory / Reindert Falkenburg
  • 15 The Mystery of the Incarnation and the Art of Painting / Dalia Judovitz
  • 16 Convent and Cubiculum Cordis: The Incarnational Thematic of Materiality in the Cistercian Prayerbook of Martin Boschman (1610) / Walter S. Melion
  • 17 Dieu le Père en Vierge Marie. La Trinité – Pietà de Rubens / Colette Nativel
  • 18 Images of the Incarnation in the Jesuit Japan Mission’s Kirishitanban Story of Virgin Martyr St. Catherine of Alexandria / Haruko Nawata Ward
  • Index Nominum.

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