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The Art of Advent- SPCK Advent Book

Painting a Day from Advent to Epiphany

by Jane Williams

Average rating of5.0from (2)reviews

A mixture of classic paintings and meaningful reflections, this Advent book is a rich resource for anyone with a love of classic and modern art.

  • For art-lovers this Advent season

  • This book mixes deep reflections with works of art

  • Ideal for taking a new approach to Advent readings

  • Author

    Jane Williams

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    SPCK Publishing

  • Published

    August 2018

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This beautiful book describes and interprets a series of paintings for each day of Advent.

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

Artists often address subjects our culture seeks to avoid, and Jane Williams' brilliant and perceptive reflections will help you to read these paintings with a more discerning eye, and discover deeper levels of meaning than may at first appear.

Foreword

1. Light and dark

2. Advent invitation

3. Death

4. Judgement

5. Hell

6. Heaven

7. The patriarchs

8. Prophets

9. John the Baptist

10. Joseph

11. The Virgin Mary

12. The Christ Child

13. Watching and waiting: the angels

14. Watching and waiting: the visitation

15. Watching and waiting: the animals

16. Watching and waiting: Adam and Eve

17. Watching and waiting: the midwife

18. Watching and waiting: the Roman Empire

19. O Wisdom

20. Adonai

21. O Root of Jesse

22. O Key of David

23. O Morning Star

24. O King of the Nations

25. O Emmanuel

26. Nativity

27. Nativity with the Holy Spirit

28. Time and eternity

29. The adoration of the Magi

30. Mother and Child

31. The conversion of Paul

32. Simeon and Anna

33. God and suffering

34. The baptism of Jesus

35. Prefiguring Death

36. The wedding at Cana

37. The Church

Jane Williams is Assistant Dean and Lecturer in Systematic Theology at St Mellitus College, London, and a visiting Lecturer at King's College London. Her recent books include Faces of Christ (Lion, 2011), Lectionary Reflections (SPCK, 2011) and Why did Jesus have to Die? (SPCK, 2016)

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  • Author

    Jane Williams

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    SPCK Publishing

  • Published

    August 2018

  • Weight

    234g

  • Page Count

    176

  • Dimensions

    138 x 157 x 10 mm

  • ISBN

    9780281071692

  • ISBN-10

    0281071691

  • Eden Code

    4675000

More Information

  • Author/Creator: Jane Williams

  • ISBN: 9780281071692

  • Publisher: SPCK Publishing

  • Release Date: August 2018

  • Weight: 234g

  • Dimensions: 138 x 157 x 10 mm

  • Eden Code: 4675000


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