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Focusing on the intersection of the Bible and visual culture, this groundbreaking study offers a fresh perspective by approaching the text through the lens of visuality. Written by a historian rather than a biblical scholar, it emphasizes the equal significance of both image and text. The work also seeks to reconcile the differing interpretative traditions and reading practices of visual culture and biblical studies, fostering a more integrated understanding of their relationship.
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The Bible as Visual Culture, John Harvey
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Bible as Visual Culture
- Subtitle
- When Text Becomes Image
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Harvey
- Publisher
- Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 226
- ISBN13
- 9781909697089
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Focusing on the intersection of the Bible and visual culture, this groundbreaking study offers a fresh perspective by approaching the text through the lens of visuality. Written by a historian rather than a biblical scholar, it emphasizes the equal significance of both image and text. The work also seeks to reconcile the differing interpretative traditions and reading practices of visual culture and biblical studies, fostering a more integrated understanding of their relationship.