Mary Jane Miller
Books about Iconography
Mary Jane Miller’s Books about Iconography are filled with spiritual imagery that offers contemporary ideas with an old-world feel for the divine.
The images combined with text are fantastic meditations, they speak of bold art and spirituality, while at the same time offering interesting historical reference. Mary Jane Miller’s Icon painting demonstrates her accomplishments as a creative woman iconographer, artist, and author. Over a career of over thirty years, her work has always been grounded in artistic principles, immense talent, and knowledge of the medium being used, egg tempera. You meet a passionate, disciplined, unruly, compassionate woman of aesthetics, curiosity, and insight in her writings.
Her books about Iconography offer a deep theologically based discourse on iconography. Catholic, Episcopalian, Orthodox, and traditional Christian perspectives are diverse yet have a commonality in Christ’s teachings. This collection of books on Iconography challenges our understanding of traditional and modern/contemporary arts and the theology within that has endured. Her books about iconography are all found on Amazon but please also support the smaller companies like LULU. Thank you. Her Byzantine style icon painting visually echoes and advances the many of the arguments of feminist theologians and biblical critics of today. Miller
conveys though her books on iconography her feminist arguments with passion and ingenuity, offering a
critique of the position of women in the historical church.
conveys though her books on iconography her feminist arguments with passion and ingenuity, offering a
critique of the position of women in the historical church.