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Jesus Dreaming
A Theological Reaction to Michael Galovic’s Creation of Lights in the Heavens The religious historian, Mircea Eliade, wrote of the ‘eternal return’ the religious belief that liturgy and prayer can put the believer in touch with the ‘mythical age’, the time when the foundational events of their faith occurred. In the words of institution in the […]
Cover Icon of the Resurrection
The Resurrection of Christ by Michael Galovic, © Copyright 1996 Artist. Tempera and gold leaf on gessoed board, 48×36 cm In traditional Orthodox iconography the actual moment of the Resurrection of Christ was never depicted. The two primary icons of the resurrection are those of the Descent into Hell and the Myrrhbearing Women at the […]