The Art of Advent

A Painting a Day from Advent to Epiphany

Jane Williams

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Inter-Varsity Press,US
06 September 2022

Theory of art; Religious subjects depicted in art; Christianity; Christian worship, rites & ceremonies; Christian life & practice

Join Jane Williams on a reflective journey from Advent to Epiphany, and discover the timeless wisdom to be found in some of the world's greatest paintings.

Illustrated in full color with nearly forty famous and lesser-known masterpieces of Western art, this beautiful devotional will lead you into a deeply prayerful response to all that these paintings convey to a discerning eye during Christmas time and beyond.

By: Jane Williams
Imprint: Inter-Varsity Press,US
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 159mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 236g
ISBN: 9781514004418
ISBN 10: 1514004410
Pages: 152
Publication Date: 06 September 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Table of contents forthcoming

Jane Williams is the McDonald Professor in Christian Theology at St Mellitus College, London, and a visiting Lecturer at King's College London. Her recent books include Why did Jesus have to Die?, The Merciful Humility of God, and Faces of Christ.

Reviews for The Art of Advent: A Painting a Day from Advent to Epiphany

"""Dr. Williams' prose is erudite and engaging. . . . What she does so exquisitely is to illumine, as only a teacher and theologian can, the things we may have missed or forgotten."" --Reform Magazine"