This delightful book describes and interprets a series of paintings for each day of Lent. Artists often address subjects that our culture seeks to avoid, and Sister Wendy's brilliant and perceptive reflections will help you to read these paintings with a more discerning eye, and encounter deeper levels of spiritual meaning than may at first appear.
The Art Of Lent
Summary
Join Sister Wendy on a journey through Lent, and discover the timeless wisdom to be found in some of the world's greatest paintings.
The Art Of Lent Summary
About
Sister Wendy Beckett is the author of the internationally bestselling The Story of Painting (Dorling Kindersley 1997) which was made into a major documentary series for the BBC. Her most recent books include Sister Wendy on the Art of Saints (Franciscan Media 2013), Sister Wendy's Bible Treasury (SPCK 2012), The Christ Journey (St Pauls 2011), Real Presence (Continuum 2010) and Encounters with God (Continuum 2009). She lives at the Carmelite Monastery at Quidenham in Norfolk, England.
Table of Contents
Week 1 Silence Week 2 Contemplation Week 3 Peace Week 4 Confidence Week 5 Joy Week 6 Love
Additional information
GOR009006308
9780281078554
0281078556
The Art Of Lent: A Painting A Day From Ash Wednesday To Easter by
Used - Very Good
Paperback
SPCK Publishing
2017-11-16
112
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