Manipulating theophany: light and ritual in North Adriatic architeture (ca. 400-ca. 800)

Using light as fil rouge reuniting theology and ritual with the architecture, decoration, and iconography of cultic spaces, the present study argues that the mise-en-scène of fifth-century baptism and sixth-century episcopal liturgy was meant to reproduce the luminous atmosphere of heaven. Analysing...

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Main Author: Ivanovici, Vladimir 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin Boston De Gruyter [2016]
In: Ekstasis (Volume 6)
Year: 2016
Reviews:Manipulating Theophany. Light and Ritual in North Adriatic Architecture (ca. 400 – ca. 800) (2018) (Büchsel, Martin)
Series/Journal:Ekstasis Volume 6
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ravenna / Adriaküste (Nord) / Church building / Architecture / Furnishing / Ritual / History 400-800
Further subjects:B Light Religious aspects Christianity
B Kirchenarchitektur
B Worship History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Light in architecture
B Middle Ages
B Reformchristentum
B Catholic / Christianity / RELIGION 
B Liturgy and architecture
B Thesis
B Baptism History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Architecture (Italy) (Ravenna)
B Liturgy
B Ravenna (Italy) Church history
B Paulinus of Nola, Saint (approximately 353-431)
B Liturgies, Early Christian
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Erscheint auch als: 978-3-11-037632-6

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