Forge of Vision

Discover the profound impact of visual themes on the evolution of Christianity in Forge of Vision by David Morgan. Published by the University of California Press in 2015, this compelling hardback spans 407 pages and offers a captivating exploration of Christian visual practices from the sixteenth century to the modern period. Morgan delves into a rich tapestry of topics, including the imagination, national identity, representations of Jesus Christ, and the transformative role of modern art as a spiritual quest. This insightful work is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of art and faith, as well as the intricate history of the Catholic and Protestant churches. Enhance your understanding of Christianity and the arts with this engaging and thought-provoking book.