{"id":11150,"date":"2012-12-05T21:25:55","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T02:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=11150"},"modified":"2012-12-05T21:25:55","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T02:25:55","slug":"free-book-age-of-spirituality-late-antique-and-early-christian-art-third-to-seventh-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2012\/12\/free-book-age-of-spirituality-late-antique-and-early-christian-art-third-to-seventh-century.html","title":{"rendered":"Free Book: Age of spirituality: Late antique and early Christian art, third to seventh century"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0870991795\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0870991795&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border: 0px\" src=\"http:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0870991795&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"160\" border=\"0\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0870991795\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\">Via <a href=\"http:\/\/hieroilogoi.org\/2012\/12\/05\/the-age-of-spirituality-late-antique-and-early-christian-art\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the blog Hieroi Logoi<\/a>, I learned that the catalog from a Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit of Late Antique Christian art in 1970s, with the title <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0870991795\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0870991795&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Age of spirituality: Late antique and early Christian art, third to seventh century<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0870991795\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/em>, is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/research\/metpublications\/Age_of_Spirituality_Late_Antique_and_Early_Christian_Art_Third_to_Seventh_Century\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">available as a free pdf download<\/a>. It can also be read online.<\/p>\n<p>The book is out of print, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0870991795\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0870991795&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">a used copy on Amazon.com is selling for $349.88<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0870991795\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\">. I think the free digital copy is better value for money, even though the print copy is only about $.50\/page, since the book is 737 pages in length.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via the blog Hieroi Logoi, I learned that the catalog from a Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit of Late Antique Christian art in 1970s, with the title Age of spirituality: Late antique and early Christian art, third to seventh century, is available as a free pdf download. It can also be read online. 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