The book gives an account of various movements in art and their relation to the visual and in churches and in liturgy, for example the Franciscan movement, different approaches to the crucifixion, and the restoration of creation. It recovers the links between the cross and creation, and relates the baptismal covenant to a commitment to care for creation.

Christopher Irvine

Cover

Author information

Title page

Imprint

Dedication

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Seeing liturgically

2. Salvation seen

3. The cross in blood and in bloom

4. The noble tree

5. The living cross

6. The tree of life

7. Restoring paradise

Select search items for works of art

Search items

__Explore the intersection of art movements and spirituality in this insightful book, linking the crucifixion, creation, and our commitment to environmental stewardship.__

The book gives an account of various movements in art and their relation to the visual and in churches and in liturgy, for example the Franciscan movement, different approaches to the crucifixion, and the restoration of creation. It recovers the links between the cross and creation, and relates the baptismal covenant to a commitment to care for creation.

Gives an account of various movements in art and their relation to the visual and in churches and in liturgy, for example the Franciscan movement, different approaches to the crucifixion, the restoration of creation. It recovers the links between the cross and creation, and relates the baptismal covenant to a commitment to care for creation.

The book gives an account of various movements in art and their relation to the visual and in churches and in liturgy, for example the Franciscan movement, different approaches to the crucifixion, the restoration of creation. It recovers the links between the cross and creation, and relates the baptismal covenant to a commitment to care for creation. 4 page colour plate section.

Christopher Irvine is a Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, and has published, with SPCK, The Art of God, and The Use of Symbols in Worship. He has been a parish priest, as well as a University Chaplain, Tutor and Vice-Principal at St Stephen's House, and Principal of the College of the Resurrection at Mirfield.

Cross and Creation in Liturgy and Art

Navigation Bar

Header Default

Download the Christian360 App to read eBooks and listen to Audiobooks bought at Christian360

Cross and Creation in Liturgy and Art

Description

Need support?

Customer reviews

Download the App

Download the App