Praying the Word: Illuminated Prayers and Wisdom from The Saint John's Bible
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.42 (586 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0814690939 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 72 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His 30-year retrospective exhibition, Painting with Words, premiered at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minneapolis, Minnesota in August, 1988 and traveled to 13 museums and galleries. Donald Jackson works with a team of theologians and artists from Saint John's University and Abbey on The Saint John's Bible. About the AuthorAn internationally respected calligrapher, Donald Jackson is the artistic director and illuminator of The Saint John's Bible. From his scriptorium in Wales, he oversees scribes, artists, and craftsmen who work with him on the handwriting and illumination of the seven-volume, 1,150-page Bible.. He is an elected Fellow and
The beautiful hardcover design features a cloth finish with slipcase and ribbon bookmark. A collection of these glorious portrayals of our faith can now be found in the new book, Praying the Word: Illuminated Prayers and Wisdom from The Saint John's Bible.This exquisite treasury follows the tradition of lectio divina and serves as a companion for personal prayer and meditation. Praying the Word embodies the significance of prayer life and makes a wonderful gift at confirmations, weddings, and other specia
His 30-year retrospective exhibition, Painting with Words, premiered at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minneapolis, Minnesota in August, 1988 and traveled to 13 museums and galleries. From his scriptorium in Wales, he oversees scribes, artists, and craftsmen who work with him on the handwriting and illumination o
"A Glorious Prayer Book" according to Martha Grace Reese. This book is one of the most beautiful gifts you could give to a person who prays, or to a person who would like to begin to pray. It is a prayer book, containing modern illuminated manuscripts from the only illuminated BIble made since the invention of the printing press, the St. John's Bible. Reproductions of portions of the full St. John's Bible are available - the Psalms, the Pentateuch, the Prophets, the Gospels and Acts, the Wisdom Li. Wonderfully packaged, absolutely beautiful M Lund Wonderfully packaged, absolutely beautifula real work of art and history. A beautiful family keepsake! Wishing you blessings of joy and peace!. Obadiah said simply magnificent. A lovely volume of illuminated and calligraphied scriptures with facing explanations. You won't be disappointed!