FAH215H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Books Of Samuel, Biblical Manuscript, Christian Art
Document Summary
Birth of christian art humble beginnings. Early christian house church adapted for christian cult use. The good shepherd - christ as the good shepherd. From the passage in the bible, talking to his followers, a shepherd love has his for sheep is the same love god has for his followers. Scenes on the sides jesus walking on water, miracles of jesus. Earl(cid:455) christia(cid:374)s (cid:449)ere (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)er(cid:374)ed (cid:271)(cid:455) (cid:272)hrist"s (cid:373)ira(cid:272)ulous po(cid:449)ers. The other photo, he is healing a sick man. These powers of christ prove his power as the son of god. These theme develops and changes later on. Catacombs: area outside of the walls of city of rome. Chrsitians believe in the resurrection of the body and you will emerge from the tomb as you went into it. You will be judged by christ and then live in the same body you are buried with. These catacombs had the earliest christian art.
