Religious and ceremonial art Books

La Quarantaine Sacrée Aux Souffrances De J. Ch. Ou La Passion De Notre Seigneur Jésus-christ Représentée En Xlvi Images... offers a profound meditation on the Passion of Jesus Christ through a series of forty-six images. This...

Step into a world where ancient Norse wisdom meets modern magik. Blood, Bone, and Bewitchment is an eclectic and powerful grimoire blending Asatru tradition, spellcraft, and spiritual practice into one essential volume. Part personal "Galdrabok," part...

A fresh, creative introduction to theological ethics. Offering an imaginative approach through dialogue with theatrical theory and practice, Vander Lugt demonstrates a new way to integrate actor-oriented and action-oriented approaches to Christian ethics...

Fowzia Younos was born in Kabul City on August 6,1955, and was raised into a musician family. She is thegrand daughter of Ustad Qassem, the great composer ofAfghanistan and the daughter of Ustad Yusuf and KarimaQassemi. Fowzia graduated from Lycee Aisha...

Tisztelt olvasóEgy igazi CODEX et tartasz kezedbe, amely segítségedre lesz imák elsajátításában. Zsoltárok, amelyek tisztává teszik a lelkedet. Idézetek és történetek a Bibliából és máshonnan. A "CODEX" birtoklásával és olvasásával elkerülnek vagy...

How can the arts witness to the transcendence of the Christian God? Many people believe that there is something transcendent about the arts, that they can awaken a profound sense of awe, wonder, and mystery, of something "beyond" this world--even for...

Jewish Posh Living Magazine is a magazine who its purpose is to bring family friendly content as well as inspirational content that brings guidance and most importantly aims to bring neshamot closer to HaShem.

The mystery. The rich heritage. The haunting sorrow and mesmerizing beauty captured in the solemn eyes of the saints. Explore the world of the Northern New Mexican Santo in this coloring book unlike any other. "Santos of Spanish New Mexico" is a perfect...

Faced with the 'globalisation of violence' against humans and the wider Earth community, a key question of our time is: Where can humanity turn for inspiration? Voices in international law, the UN system, labour and social movements, intellectual...

How Divine Images Became Art tells the story of the parallel 'discovery' of Russian medieval art and of the Italian 'primitives' at the beginning of the twentieth century. While these two developments are well-known, they are usually studied in isolation...

In the mid 1980s the Waterboys took a sudden turn away from their climb up the ladder of UK rock stardom and headed out to Ireland--and eventually the rural West of Ireland--to record the remarkable Fisherman's Blues album. They drew together traditional...

This book is a narrative, interspersing prose and poetry within a compatible place. The boundary between these forms is porous, for intersections between them are not considered as a negative. Rather, they are seen as a method--a way to exemplify the...

Drawing on history, art history, literary criticism and theory, gender studies, theology and psychoanalysis, this interdisciplinary study analyzes the cultural significance of the Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham, medieval England's most significant...

Bible Pictures For Little People: Illustrating New Testament Scenes And Incidents is a book written by Uncle Harry and published in 1883. The book contains illustrations of various scenes and incidents from the New Testament, aimed at young children. The...

This book is about the constant battle between the human soul and the human mind. It also provides a different perspective on the purpose of life and the reason(s) for our creation. When the desires of the soul are not disciplined and controlled, they...

Discover the stunning beauty and rich history of Central Texas through its most sacred and awe-inspiring structures. Heritage of Faith takes readers on a captivating journey, showcasing the architectural marvels of the region's historic...

A Joyful Heart: Bible Verse Coloring Book offers a peaceful and uplifting experience through the power of God's word and the calming art of coloring. Featuring 50 beautifully designed pages, each one brings to life an inspirational Bible verse surrounded...

Meet Jesus as a gay man of today in a contemporary city with The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision. In stunning new images, the modern Christ figure is jeered by fundamentalists, tortured by Marine look-alikes, and rises again to enjoy homoerotic moments...

"The Way to God and How to Find It" is a non-secular classic penned by Dwight Lyman Moody, a famend American evangelist and preacher. This compact but profound book, first posted within the late 19th century, serves as a guiding light for individuals...

Having immersed himself over many years in reading every commentary he can find on Revelation, and picking up his teenage hobby of painting, Pieter Kwant reverses the process whereby John first "saw"Revelation before writing it down, here moving from...

Iconography and Meditation is an introduction to Icon Painting and their Secret Techniques revealed through the practice. This book reads as a step-by-step guide, for how to create your own icon. The 12-step sequence is a simplified road map for...

The Pictorial Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments is a book written by John Brown and published in 1861. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Bible and includes over 30,000 references to the Old and New Testaments. It is...

What is it that makes something beautiful? Is beauty solely in the eye of the beholder, or something deeper, more significant? In Beauty (and the Banana), Nixon writes as an introductory book for Christian leaders, providing the reader an overview of the...

Fresh from a near-death experience in the hospitals of Washington, DC, Dr. Kasonso explains the essence of life in our world today, including timeless principles, inspirational stories, and a personal witness of what holds life together.Human existence...

This book is the harvest of my observations and reflections about the great American society of which i am a proud member.Greatful to be adopted, after been abandonned by my own country-Egypt, still i raise , out of love, some grievences in the three...

Materialien für einen Vorhang im Tempel zu Jerusalem - beschrieben im Protevangelium Jacobi

Eine Gesamtdarstellung der vielfältigen Beziehungen zwischen Kunst und Religion vom Spätmittelalter bis ins 18. Jahrhundert fehlt bisher. Das vorliegende Werk geht diesen Beziehungen in den Bereichen der bildenden Kunst, der Literatur und der Musik nach...

"Against the horrors of history, these poems seek to give urgent voice to the women so often erased from the record. In Leibowitz's imagination, time periods collapse; the Annunciation or the trial of Artemisia Gentileschi have all the freshness and...

Este libro para colorear está basado en verdades de la Palabra de Dios, destacando una palabra que tiene el poder de bendecir, edificar, animar y aumentar tu fe.Cada palabra ha sido seleccionada cuidadosamente de algún pasaje de la Escritura, con el fin...

How to Handle Your Relationship is a Christian book based on 17+ years of experiences and researches from the New King James Version of the Holy Bible. This book contains various sermon quotes, prayers, a quiz and Biblical keys that will empower you to...

A Etiópia é um país antigo cuja herança cultural única, rica história e notável biodiversidade se refletem em nove Patrimônios Mundiais da UNESCO - mais do que qualquer outro país da África. Dentro de suas fronteiras, você encontrará a quarta cidade...

L'Art De Faire Les Indiennes (1780) est un livre �����crit par M. Delormois qui porte sur la technique de fabrication des indiennes, un tissu color����� originaire d'Inde. Le livre explique en d�����tail les diff�����rentes �����tapes de la production...

This is the Story of the Bible, in pictures both new and old. These images started out as sketches by Gustave Doré, who died in 1883. During his short life, he produced striking paintings, from small projects to the enormous Le Christ quittant le...

We live in times of trouble, despair, distress, depression, and tribulations, just to name a few. Many of us have turned to all kinds of solutions to our problems and situations, to no avail. Why? Because we did not choose the Way, JESUS CHRIST, from His...

Nicht ohne Grund können Kinder und Erwachsene sich stundenlang mit Mandalas beschäftigen. Das Ausmalen erfordert und fördert Geduld, Farbgefühl, Kreativität und Konzentration. Das Mandala wird so zum individuellen Erlebnis und zum persönlichen Kunstwerk...

Yantra making is a sacred and special art that has innumerable and miraculous benefits. It is an ancient art form that has been practiced by saints and yogis to attain ultimate wisdom and balance.Regular practice of Yantra making not only...

How do people find faith? For centuries the focus of the church has been on providing arguments that might persuade a person rationally that faith is plausible. This book invites people to find faith through experience. By taking a great work of art, the...

Film critic Abby Olcese invites us to reflect on the great themes of the church calendar for each liturgical season through the lens of film. From superhero movies to classics and arthouse films, this book is more than just a book about movies-it's a...

Wassily Kandinsky, Max Ernst, Jackson Pollock and Joseph Beuys were the leading artists of their generations to recognize the rich possibilities that animism and shamanism offered. While each of these artists' connection with shamanism has been written...

This book provides an up-to-date introduction to the religious and artistic story behind The Light of the World by Holman Hunt.

As Catherine Pickstock so forcefully demonstrates in her brilliant introduction to this new publication of Beauty Looks After Herself, for 600 or more years, the Real has been progressively stripped of transcendental content, so that today an "unbearable

In The Way of Beauty, David Clayton describes how a true Catholic education is both a program of liturgical catechesis and an inculturation that aims for the supernatural transformation of the person so that he can in turn transfigure the whole culture...

Santería, also called Lucumi or Orisha Worship by its practitioners, originated in Nigeria among the Yoruba people. It took shape in Cuba during and after the slave trade and reached North America through Afro-Caribbean immigration. As the fastest...