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Living water [electronic resource] : images, symbols, and settings of early Christian baptism / by Robin M. Jensen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 105.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9789004189089 (electronic bk.)
  • 9004189084 (electronic bk.)
Other title:
  • Images, symbols, and settings of early Christian baptism
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Living water.DDC classification:
  • 265/.109015 22
LOC classification:
  • BV 803
Online resources:
Contents:
Baptismal iconography in catacomb painting -- Baptismal iconography on sarcophagus and grave reliefs -- Baptismal iconography in ivory, glass, and mosaic -- Aspects of baptismal images in light of early liturgical documents -- The design and decoration of early Christian baptisteries -- Symbolism in baptistery design and décor.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-297) and index.

Baptismal iconography in catacomb painting -- Baptismal iconography on sarcophagus and grave reliefs -- Baptismal iconography in ivory, glass, and mosaic -- Aspects of baptismal images in light of early liturgical documents -- The design and decoration of early Christian baptisteries -- Symbolism in baptistery design and décor.

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