Last Judgment iconography in the Carpathians /

"Few subjects in Christianity have inspired artists as much as the Last Judgment. Last Judgment Iconography in the Carpathians examines over 100 images of the Last Judgment, with an emphasis on those from the fifteenth century to the eighteenth century, in the Carpathian mountain region of Ukra...

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author:	Himka, John-Paul, 1949- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2009
Subjects:	Judgment Day in art. Apocalypse in art. Icons > Carpathian Mountains Region > History. Christianity and art > Orthodox Eastern Church. End of the world in art. Carpathian Mountains Region > Religious life and customs.
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Origins
Further elaboration
Disintegration
Conclusions
Appendix 1 : Place names in different languages
Appendix 2 : Ephraim the Syrian's Sermon on the second coming of our Lord Jesus Christ : summary
Appendix 3 : The life of St. Basil tthe New : summary
Appendix 4 : Early modern Ukrainian sermons on the Last Judgment.

Last Judgment iconography in the Carpathians /

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