The Book of Kells was originally prepared as a devotional and liturgical work - Image and Vision: Reflecting with the Book of Kells explores the intricate relationship between the text, image and vision, and the scriptural texts that underpinned them.
Concentrating on twelve of the magnificent illuminations in the Book of Kells, this beautiful book provides clear and accessible guidelines on ways to reflect and meditate on these illuminations and the scripture as a whole. Divided into three parts, the book is filled with fascinating facts on this ancient and sacred work and contains original research, especially on some of the lesser-known illuminations.