A Theological approach to understanding the Byzantine icon of the Nativity of Jesus Christ

The objective of this paper is to introduce readers to the perspective of a particular icon, namely the nativity of Jesus Christ, with the hope that a viewer’s understanding will increase. Icons as devotional paintings of Christ or another holy figures, are typically finished on wood and used...

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Main Author: Georgios Vlachos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Africajournals 2017-01-01
Series:Pharos Journal of Theology
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Online Access: http://www.pharosjot.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_8_vol_98_2017.pdf