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Christian iconography

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Christian iconography: see under iconography iconography (ī'kŏnŏg`rəfē) [Gr.,=image-drawing] or iconology [Gr.
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The meek-faced "Good Shepherd" of much Christian iconography is the product of romantic imagination, not historical reality or careful exegesis.
I am not arguing that the cosmic references in such buildings act as precisely as the Christian iconography in a medieval cathedral.
Using ritualistic folk dance and Christian iconography, the piece extols the human ability to unify and heal.
 
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