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I. Art History and Criticism
Blom, Dorothea. Art respoonds to the Bible. Wallingford PA, Pendle Hill, 1974. (Pendle Hill Pamphlet 197) 30p.
Blom, Dorothea. Rediscovering the book of Job in the twentieth century. Baltimore, Koinonia, 1977. 10p. Discusses modern artistic treatments of Job: Blake, Gustav Wolf, and MacLeish.
Edinger, Edward F. Encounter with the self; a Jungian commentary on William Blake's illustrations of the book of Job. Toronto, Inner City Books, 1986. (Studies in Jungian psychology by Jungian analysts, 22) 74p.
II. Iconography and Bible Illustrations
Buechner, Frederick. The faces of Jesus. Photography by Lee Boltin. New York, Stearn, 1989. 256p. The gospel story with color reproductions of religious art from the early Christian period until the present.
Christ's image. Text by Marcelle Auclair. Translated from the French by Lionel Izod. Illustrations selected by Michel Deon. New York, Tudor, 1961. 138p. Jesus Christ in art.
Doré, Gustav. The Doré Bible illustrations. Introd. by Millicent Rose. New York, Dover, 1974. xiiip, 241 plates. Woodcuts accompanied by th3e Bible verses they illustrate.
The Easter story in stained glass. Photographs by Sonia Halliday and Laura Lushington. Grand Rapids, Eerdmans, 1982. 32p.
In our image: character studies from the Old Testament. Selected from the King James Version by Houston Harte. 32 color paintings by Guy Rowe. New York, Oxford, 1949. 197p.
L'Engle, Madeleine. The glorious impossible. Illustrated with frescoes from the Scrovegni Chapel by Giotto. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1990. (Simon & Schuster books for young readers) Retelling of the life of Jesus, with full-page color paintings.
L'Engle, Madeleine. Ladder of angels: scenes from the Bible. Illustrated by children of the world. New York, Seabury, 1979. 126p., illus.
Luther, Martin. The Martin Luther Christmas book. With celebrated woodcuts by his contemporaries. Trans. and arranged by Roland H. Bainton. Philadelphia, Westminster, 1948. 76p. Sermons on the Nativity with woodcuts by Dürer and others.
III. Pictorial Meditations
Armstrong, Loretta. Happy people. Winona MN, St. Mary's College Pr., 1971. 90p. Photographic essay with brief meditations on the Beatitudes.
Campbell, Will. God on earth; the Lord's Prayer for our time. Photographs by Will McBride; poetry by Bonnie Campbell. New York, Crossroad, 1983. 96p. Verbal and photographic meditations.
Short, Robert L. A time to be born--a time to die. New York, Harper, 1973. 117p. Photographic essay on Eccesiastes, with discussion of the book's relevance for us.
IV. Picture Histories, Archaeology, etc.
The Glory of the New Testament. New York, Villard, 1984. 266p. Color photographs of archaeological sites and artifacts with accompanying text from the King James New Testament.
Keller, Werner. The Bible as history in pictures. New York, Morrow, 1964. 300p. Selected Bible texts accompanied by photographs of artifacts and archaeological explanations.
Westermann, Claus. The Bible: a pictorial history. New York, Seabury, 1976. 144p. Overview of Old Testament saga, followed by selected passages with photos of places and artifacts.
Year, Inc. Picture history of Bible and Christianity...with...stories of the world's great religions. Ed. by Baldwin H. Ward. Wilton CT, 1957. 523p. Includes Bible illustrations.
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