Cross and Culture in Anglo-Norman England: Theology, Imagery, Devotion

by John Munns

An examination of the passion and crucifixion of Christ as depicted in the visual and religious culture of Anglo-Norman England.

The twelfth century has long been recognised as a period of unusual vibrancy and importance, witnessing seminal changes in the inter-related spheres of theology, devotional practice, and iconography, especially with regard to thecross and the crucifixion of Christ. However, the visual arts of the period have been...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783271264
• ISBN13: 9781783271269
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 9.5"