Bede, iconoclasm and the Temple of Solomon
In Bede's lifetime (c. 673–735) the churches at Wearmouth-Jarrow were richly decorated with panel paintings from Rome. This essay examines the significance that those paintings held for Bede and his community, and it reveals the strategies that Bede employed to defend them in his commentary on...
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Wiley Blackwell
2013
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27958/ |