The golden age of classic Christian art
Publisher: Duckworth
Published: 1904
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: GENERAL INTRODUCTION; title: I. Method 1-7; title: II. Historical Considerations ; Stylistic Considerations ; Monumental Art of the first Three Centuries 8-17; title: III. Domestic Christian Art 18-23; title: IV. Xystus III 24-35; title: V. Liberius 36-39; title: VI. The Basilica Sicinini 40-46; title: VII. Artistic Considerations   47-51; title: PART I; title: THE PROTOTYPICAL DECORATIONS OF THE NAVE; title: The. First Typological Series : Abraham; title: I. Introductory   55-57; title: II. Abraham, Melchizedek, and Christ 58-66; title: III. Abraham and the Three Angels     67-80; title: IV. The Separation of Lot from Abraham 81-88; title: The Second Typological Series : Jacob 89-96; title: I. Introductory; title: II. Jacob and Rachel, Leah and Laban. — Esau 97-119; title: Jacob's blessing. — Esau receives Isaac's blessing. — Rachel announces Jacob's arrival. — Jacob enters Laban's household. — Jacob serves for Rachel — Jacob asks the hand of Rachel. — Jacob's marriage with Rachel — The compact between Jacob and Laban. — The dividing of Jacob's sheep from those of Laban. — The incident of the rods. — God commands Jacob to depart. — Jacob communicates the command of God to Leah and Rachel— Jacob sends messengers to Esau.— The meeting of Jacob and Esau.; title: III. Jacob as Shepherd and Bridegroom : a Type of Christ 120-125; title: IV. Hamor, Shechem, and the Sons of Leah 126-136; title: Hamor and Shechem before Jacob. — Jacob and his sons. — Negotiations between the King of Shechem and the sons of Leah.— Hamor and Shechem address their subjects. — The typological significance of the relation between Hamor and Shechem and the sons of Leah.; title: The Third Typological Series: Moses; title: I. Introductory 137-141; title: II. The Adoption of Moses 142-150; title: III. Moses among the Philosophers 151-160; title: IV. Moses' Marriage 161-168; title: V. The Calling of Moses 169-173; title: VI. Passage of the Red Sea 174-179; title: VII. The Covenant between God and His People 180-183; title: VIII. The Miracle of the Quails 184-185; title: IX. The Bitter Waters of Marah 186-189; title: X. The Rejection of the Embassage of Israel by Edom 190-193; title: XI. The Defeat of Amalek 194-197; title: XII. The Mission of the Envoys 198-201; title: XIII. The Stoning of Moses 202-206; title: XIV. The Second Covenant, and the Passing of Moses 207-211; title: The Fourth Typological Series : Joshua; title: I. Introductory 212-214; title: II. The Passage of the Jordan 215-221; title: III. Jesus' Envoys 222-225; title: IV. Joshua before the Angel of the Lord 226-229; title: V. The Return of the Envoys 230-231; title: VI. The Fall of Jericho. — The Procession of the Ark 232-238; title: VII. The Siege of Gibeon. — Delivery of Gibeon 239-243; title: VIII. The sudden Appearance of "Jesus" Nave. — Pursuit of the Enemy. — The Hailstorm 244-250; title: IX. The Staying of Sun and Moon 251-254; title: X. The Condemnation of the Five Kings. — The Division of the Spoil 255-257; title: XI. The Typological Aspect of the History of Joshua 258-272; title: PART II; title: THE ANTITYPICAL DECORATIONS OF THE TRIUMPHAL ARCH : THE ADVENT OF THE LOGOS AND HIS RECEPTION; title: I. Introductory 275-276; title: II. The Mystery of the Virgin-Birth 277-294; title: III. The Mercy Seat 295-312; title: IV. The Repudiation of Christ by the Jews. Simeon's Prophecy   313-328; title: V. The Coming of the Orient to Christ 329-344; title: VI. Occidental Philosophy a Guide to Christ 345-353; title: VII. The Martyrdom of the Innocents 354-360; title: VIII. Herod, Priests, and Magi 361-365; title: IX. Jerusalem and Bethlehem 366-370; title: X. Summary 371-380; title: CONCLUSION AND GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS.; title: I. Conclusion 383-391; title: II. General Considerations 392-400; title: APPENDICES.; title: I. Chronological Table of Notes on the later History, Restorations, Bibliography, and Reproductions of the Mosaics of S. Maria Maggiore 403-405; title: II. Documentary Evidence concerning recent Restorations    406-410; title: III. Abstract of de Rossi's Mosaici di S. Maria Maggiore    411-414; title: IV. Abstract of Ainalof's Studies on the Mosaici of S. Maria Maggiore   415-419; title: V. Table of Synchronous Events 420-421; title: Index 423-428