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"You Spoke in a Vision"(Ps 89:19): Iconoclasts, Exegetes, and God's Word as an Image | Fr. Giambrone

Mar 23, 2016
Fr. Giambrone shares insights on sacred scripture from an aesthetic viewpoint. He discusses the primal yearning for beauty in art and the healing vision needed in humanity. The chapter explores the prohibition of graven images and divine representation, contrasting different religious perspectives. It delves into gendered portrayals of Christ in Renaissance art and the unique vision of Russian painter Zinaida Zerebryakova. The podcast also discusses symbolism and poetry in religious imagery.
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