Sophia-Maria
| Author | : Thomas Schipflinger |
| Publisher | : Weiser Books |
| Total Pages | : 482 |
| Release | : 1998-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1578630223 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781578630226 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (226 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sophia-Maria by : Thomas Schipflinger
Download or read book Sophia-Maria written by Thomas Schipflinger and published by Weiser Books. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Schipflinger traces the concept of Sophia--Holy Wisdom--throughout history in Scripture; art and literature; in the writing of Sophia scholars; in Russian iconography and architecture; and in the images and incarnations of Sophia in Eastern traditions. The common thread running throughout the work is the belief that Sophia appears as the Virgin Mary.
