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The Role of Matter in Iconography & the Liturgical Arts

By Dr Christabel Helena Anderson | July 10, 2012 | 3

“What shall we offer Thee, O Christ, who for our sake was seen on earth as man? For everything created by Thee offers Thee thanks. The angels offer Thee their hymn; the heavens, the star; the Magi, their gifts; the shepherds, their wonder; the earth, the cave; the wilderness, the manger; while we offer Thee a Virgin Mother,…

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