A Lexicon of Christian Iconography
Bruce Μ. Metzger
In 1968 the first volume of a monumental publishing enterprise came from press, Herder's Lexikon der christlichen Ikonographie . The editor, late Engelbert Kirschbaum, S.J., had planned work to embrace six volumes, 1 4 dealing with general Christian themes, and 5 6 saints other holy persons. scope latter part, however, has subsequently been expanded, consequence that instead two four will be needed deal in more comprehensive way are included. (At time this writing three these volumes have published.)
Church History