The Bible References Of John Ruskin (1898)

By Ellen Gibbs, Mary Gibbs, John Ruskin

Book Overview

The Bible References of John Ruskin is a book published in 1898 by Mary and Ellen Gibbs. The book is a comprehensive collection of all the biblical references made by the famous English art critic and social thinker, John Ruskin, in his various writings and speeches. Ruskin was a devout Christian, and his works were heavily influenced by his faith. The book is organized thematically, with each chapter focusing on a particular biblical concept or theme, such as love, justice, or beauty. Within each chapter, the authors provide a detailed analysis of Ruskin's use of biblical references and how they relate to his overall philosophy. The book provides a unique insight into Ruskin's religious beliefs and how they shaped his artistic and social theories. The Bible References of John Ruskin is an essential resource for scholars and students of Ruskin's work, as well as anyone interested in the intersection of art, religion, and social thought in the Victorian era.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164096516
• ISBN13: 9781164096511
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"