Dialectics of the formation and practice of the perception of religious images in Lutheranism Cover Image

Діалектика формування та практика сприйняття культових зображень у лютеранстві
Dialectics of the formation and practice of the perception of religious images in Lutheranism

Author(s): Iryna O. Bondar
Subject(s): Visual Arts, Philosophy of Religion, Sociology of Culture, 16th Century, Other Christian Denominations
Published by: Національна академія керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв
Keywords: art; icon-painting; cult images; Lutheranism; Protestantism; Reformation;

Summary/Abstract: The article researches the complicated phenomenon of interrelation of religion and culture based on relation of Lutheranism to the cult images. Examining the attitude of leading theoretic researchers of Lutheranism towards icons, the author makes a conclusion about the contradiction and changeability, that further influenced the development of both the European icon-painting and painting of secular subject.