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The Icon: Sign of Unity or Division?

By Fr. Steven Bigham on June 8, 2012
The Icon: Sign of Unity or Division?

This is post 1 of 5 in the series “The Icon: Sign of Unity or Division?” When we think about ecumenism and the problems that keep Christian Churches from healing the schisms between them, we rarely think about Christian art: neither as a bone of contention nor as a point of unity. Historically, during the […]

Posted in Iconography, Theory | Tagged Byzantine, Catholic, ecumenical council, ecumenism, iconography, Orthodoxy, Protestant April 1, 2017

An Icon of the Kingdom of God: The Integrated Expression of all the Liturgical Arts

By Andrew Gould on June 6, 2012
The Catholikon at Vatopedi

This is post 1 of 12 in the series “An Icon of the Kingdom of God” The liturgical art of the Orthodox Church offers the world nothing less than a vision of the Kingdom of God. There can be no higher calling for art than this. Liturgical art is the combined effort of apostles and […]

Posted in Architecture, Church Furniture, Iconography, Liturgy, Minor Arts, Music, Theory | Tagged arts, Eastern Orthodox, Greek Orthodox, Kingdom of God, liturgical arts, liturgy, Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Russian Orthodox April 1, 2017

The Recovery of the Arts

By Jonathan Pageau on June 4, 2012
The Recovery of the Arts

This is post 1 of 3 in the series “The Recovery of The Arts”   (This post is the first of a series of three.  Part 2.  Part 3) We would like to welcome you to the Orthodox Arts Journal. We hope that this space will be a tribute to a skill and a form […]

Posted in Architecture, Iconography, Liturgy, Minor Arts, Music, Theory | Tagged arts, Christian, Eastern Orthodox, Greek Orthodox, liturgical arts, liturgy, Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Russian Orthodox, techne, technology March 31, 2017
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