The Clash of Gods

The Clash of Gods
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Total Pages : 223
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ISBN-10 : 0691033501
ISBN-13 : 9780691033501
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Book Synopsis The Clash of Gods by : Thomas F. Mathews

Download or read book The Clash of Gods written by Thomas F. Mathews and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between the third and sixth centuries, the ancient gods and goddesses were replaced by a new imagery of Christ and his saints. In a generously illustrated treatment of this revolution, Matthews explores the many different, often surprising images and religious interpretations of Christ during this period. 16 color illustrations; 122 halftones.


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