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Guide to Byzantine Iconography

Guide to Byzantine Iconography, Volume One: Detailed explanation of the distinctive characteristics of Byzantine iconography, of the traditional pattern of decorating Eastern Orthodox churches with panel icons, wall paintings, and mosaics, and of the chief Doctrinal, Liturgical, and Festal icons; together with a concise systematic exposition of Saint John Damascene’s defense of holy icons

By Constantine Cavarnos
Item Number: BKC023

$30.95

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Guide to Byzantine Iconography, Volume Two: Detailed, illustrated explanation of ten major icons of the Festal Cycle and of the iconography of God (the Holy Trinity, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit), of the Panagia or Theotokos, of Saint John the Baptist and of the Angels, followed by illuminating remarks of Saint Nectarios of Aegina and Photios Kontoglou on iconographic “Types” and “Archetypes”

By Constantine Cavarnos
Item Number: BKHT024

$18.95

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Guide to Byzantine Iconography

two-volume set
Item Number: BKC023S

$44.90 Regular price $48.90

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Canon to the Lord for a Sick Child

The Canon was translated from Romanian by Nun Nina of St. Nilus Skete.
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