Astra Salvensis (Jul 2019)

The icon which kills

  • Grigore-Toma Someşan

Journal volume & issue
Vol. I, no. 1
pp. 67 – 80

Abstract

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This article is a theological analyze of the importance of the icons and of the danger represented by the kitsch. The author uses works of great writers like Joseph Ratzinger, Leonid Uspensky, Boris Bobrinskoy, Ioan Bizău or Nikolay Tarabukin to sustain hes ideas and proposals. The material is a real signal for the christians of today, which are called to resist in front of the asalt of kitsch.

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