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How is a Tradition Established? The Emerging Pattern of Christian Art in the Early Church
The universal elements of good Christian traditional art both reflect and in turn guide the natural desire of all men for supernatural fulfillment in the Common Good; while the local and temporal variations, which are more superficial but nevertheless also necessary, reflect more individual responses to that call as affected by local cultures.
Liturgical Art as Prophecy and Priesthood: Sacred Art and the Restoration of Human Dignity.
Book Recommendation: Festal Icons by Aidan Hart
Hart directs us to apply what we read by participating in the feast itself through the liturgy. He explains how those feasts form a coherent whole so that each celebration simultaneously builds upon and directs us to consider every other while leading us to the still center, the portal of Pascha - Easter.
