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Morgan, David, author.

    The forge of vision : a visual history of modern Christianity / David Morgan.

        p.    cm.

    Visual history of modern Christianity

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    ISBN 978-0-520-28695-5 (cloth : alk. paper) —

    ISBN 978-0-520-96199-9 (electronic)

    1. Imagination—Religious aspects—History.    2. Christianity and art—Catholic Church—History.    3. Christianity and art—Protestant churches—History    4. Jesus Christ—Art—History.    5. Catholic Church—Relations—Protestant churches.    6. Protestant churches—Relations—Catholic Church.    7. Word (Theology)    8. Christianity—Philosophy.    9. Church history—Modern period, 1500–    I. Title.    II. Title: Visual history of modern Christianity.

    BR115.I6M67    2015

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The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48–1992 (R 2002) (Permanence of Paper).