ISBN: 9780905368245 - vision of the temple: image of the temple of jerusalem in judaism and christianity (18 risultati)

Hardbound. Condizione: Very Good. Royal octavo in dust jacket, 192 pp., b/w illustrations, select bibliography, index.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Helen Rosenau charts the evolution of the vision of the Temple from the earliest surviving pictorial representations on coins dating from the Bar Kochba revolt of AD 132-135 to contemporary religious architecture.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Used - Very Good. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition.

blue hardcover 4to ~ 4º (quarto). large book. dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. fine cond. binding square & tight. tiny spot on rear cover. edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. not worn or torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition. first printing (FPu1979 & NAP). 192p. glossy pages throughout. 166 glossy b&w illustrations. extracts from sources. bibliography. index. ancient history. religion. theology. architecture. archaeology. mythology. art history. ~ The vision of the Temple in Jerusalem has been a potent image to both Jews and Christians ever since its destruction by the Romans in A.D. 70. Throughout the centuries scholars and builders have returned time and again to descriptions of the Temple in religious and historical sources for the basis of its visual re~interpretation through the architectural vocabulary of their own age. The wealth of this tradition of historical re~creation of this sacred structure has been balanced by a less conscious assimilation of elements derived from the Temple into the designs of churches and synagogues. Both aspects point to a fundamental human need to return to the concept of the Temple of Jerusalem as exemplified by a sanctuary, a repository of divinity and an emblem of holiness. Helen Rosenau charts the evolution of the vision of the Temple from the earliest surviving pictorial representations on coins dating from the Bar Kochba revolt of AD. 132~135 to contemporary religious architecture. In between she draws on sources as diverse as recently excavated floor mosaics, medieval illuminated manuscripts, architectural treatises and Old Master paintings to piece together the evolution of how men have viewed the Temple, a spur to both devotion and aesthetic imagination. Over 160 reproductions document not only the breadth of Dr. Rosenau research but also the rich variety of a motif in which the demands of realism and structural practicality merge with those of religious vision and symbolism. vision of the Temple is a provocative and stimulating continuation of Dr. Rosenau lifelong study of the links between ethics and art, and the image of the Jerusalem Temple, whose descent she traces from the second century to the twentieth, reflects a passionate concern for the area where belief and architecture become inextricably entwined. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 192 pages, illustrations : 25 cm.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 192 pp with 166 illustrations in a discussion of the role of the Temple of Jerusalem in antiquity and later periods in the mind and imagination of Christians and Jews. Blue boards, gilt titles to spine, spine faded by light.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 192 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Subject: Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem). Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) History. Jewish art and symbolism. Christian art and symbolism. Christian art and symbolism. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 192 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Subject: Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem). Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) History. Jewish art and symbolism. Christian art and symbolism. Christian art and symbolism. 1 Kg.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Type: Book N.B. Bump to base of spine. Rubbing to head and tail of D/J and corners of D/J. Fading to spine. (JUDAISM).

Hardback. Condizione: nrFine. VG DW. 1st Edition. Blue cloth, gilt. Book is in fine condition with light speckling to top text edge, BUT body text is very slightly skewed. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. The vision of the Temple in Jerusalem has been a potent image to both Jews and Christians ever since its destruction by the Romans in A.D. 70. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. blue cloth gilt lettering dust jacket 192 pp. Cloth/dust jacket and mylar wrapped octavo.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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