Sacred Archeology - Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - Bog

Sacred Archeology: A Popular Dictionary Of Ecclesiastical Art And Institutions, From Primitive To Modern Times is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of Christian art and institutions. Written by Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott in 1868, the book provides a detailed overview of the various forms of ecclesiastical art, including architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts. It also explores the evolution of Christian institutions such as the papacy, monasticism, and the sacraments.The book is organized in a dictionary format, with entries arranged alphabetically for easy reference. Each entry provides a concise yet informative overview of the subject, with detailed descriptions and illustrations. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the early Christian period to the Renaissance and beyond, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian art and institutions.Sacred Archeology is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers. It is a fascinating exploration of the rich cultural heritage of Christianity, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art and religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.