Works of mercy

by Fritz Eichenberg

Other authorsRobert Ellsberg
Paper Book, 1992

Status

Available

Call number

NE1112.E32A4 1992

Tags

Christian saints in art, Jesus Christ -- Art

Genres

Publication

Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Books, c1992.

Description

A strikingly beautiful coffee-table edition with meditations by Gandhi, Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton, and others. The connecting text by Eichenberg focuses on the meaning of Christ's life -- especially his message of peace and his compassion for the poor and downtrodden.Lavishly illustrated throughout with dozens of woodcuts and engravings by Eichenberg, a close friend of and frequent contributor to The Catholic Worker. Includes the author's classic essay Art and Faith.

Subjects

Christian saints in art
Eichenberg, Fritz, 1901-1990
Jesus Christ Art

LCC

NE1112.E32A4 1992

Original publication date

1992

Physical description

109 p.; 29 cm

ISBN

0883448289 / 9780883448281

Barcode

31342000083393

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