The Good Shepherd: Image, Meaning, and Power - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Baylor University PressISBN-13:9781481315371ISBN-10:1481315374UPC:9781481315371Book Category:Religion, ArtBook Subcategory:Antiquities & Archaeology, Christianity, HistoryBook Topic:History, Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.20 x 7.70 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC1N7RDF6F
The Good Shepherd: Image, Meaning, and Power
A statuette of Egyptian King Pepi formidably wielding a shepherd's crook stands in stark contrast to a fresco of an unassuming Orpheus-like youth gently hoisting a sheep around his shoulders. Both images, however, occupy an extensive tradition of shepherding motifs. In the transition from ancient Near Eastern depictions of the keeper of flocks as one holding great power to the more "pastoral"...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Baylor University PressISBN-13:9781481315371ISBN-10:1481315374UPC:9781481315371Book Category:Religion, ArtBook Subcategory:Antiquities & Archaeology, Christianity, HistoryBook Topic:History, Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.20 x 7.70 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC1N7RDF6F
Jennifer Awes Freeman is Assistant Professor and Program Director of Theology and the Arts at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities.
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