East West religious connections
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Presence and Absence in Eastern Christian Icons
The chapter discusses the importance of presence and absence in the Eastern Christian tradition and the role of icons. It highlights that icons are not simply objects to be observed, but rather a means to actively participate in the energy and life that they represent. The speakers emphasize the artist's role in entering into the images they create and appreciating the beauty in the mundane.
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