The Book: Experience an element of worship that seems mysterious in today's Western world --icons. The author welcomes the reader into an imaginary Orthodox church to view twelve of the world's most significant icons throughout the church year. Ultimately, the reader will come to understand them as more than stand-alone examples of Christian art; they are vital companions in the household of faith.
hardcover - 4.75" x 7" - 166 pages
The Author: Frederica Mathewes-Green is a columnist for Beliefnet.com and a commentator for National Public Radio. She is the author of several books.