Now we come to the fourth and very important point of the extraordinary offering by the Byzantine icons, a point drawn from the enormous number of images focusing on Jesus Christ and on the Theotokos, ...

At the other end of the spectrum is a sixth-century Orthodox icon of Christ the "Pantocrator," the all-powerful or all-sustaining One. A common Latin American image depicts Christ the King robed ...

The Art of the Icon reports that from the 4th to the 15th centuries the center of the Orthodox Christian Church was the ...

In the Byzantine mind, this seeming absence of theological study ... As heart of the new creation, Mary is the icon of Christ, the Bride of the Bridegroom, as is the Church. The living experience of ...

Later, and related to the Virgin of Protection, an icon of Mary with her open cloak and Christ the child blazoned upon her breast, became an image replicated throughout the Byzantine empire on coins, ...

The Byzantine Catholic Church in the US has accomplished many great things and brought countless souls to bask in the light ...