C.A. Tsakiridou is Professor in the Philosophy Department, La Salle University. She specializes in the aesthetics of the visual arts, metaphysics, and Orthodox theology.

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• List of Figures Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Tradition and Iconographic Types Chapter 3: Iconicity and Eschatology Chapter 4: Ascetics in Prison Chapter 5: Sinaitic and Franciscan Theophanies Chapter 6: Byzantine Encounters with the Dead Christ Chapter 7: The Penitential Imagination Chapter 8: The King of Glory in Italy Chapter 9: Missionary Masses Chapter 10: The Mystical Colony Chapter 11: New Mexican Acheiropoietai Chapter 12: The Greek Icon Epilogue Bibliography

C.A. Tsakiridou is Professor in the Philosophy Department, La Salle University. She specializes in the aesthetics of the visual arts, metaphysics, and Orthodox theology.

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• List of Figures Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Tradition and Iconographic Types Chapter 3: Iconicity and Eschatology Chapter 4: Ascetics in Prison Chapter 5: Sinaitic and Franciscan Theophanies Chapter 6: Byzantine Encounters with the Dead Christ Chapter 7: The Penitential Imagination Chapter 8: The King of Glory in Italy Chapter 9: Missionary Masses Chapter 10: The Mystical Colony Chapter 11: New Mexican Acheiropoietai Chapter 12: The Greek Icon Epilogue Bibliography