Saintly Folk

Saintly Folk

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Emanuel Burke explores the lives of Orthodox Christian saints as an iconographer and illustrator, taking readers behind the scenes to learn how to better understand and appreciate the sacred tradition of Orthodox iconography.

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About Emanuel

Appalachian iconographer, Emanuel Burke, is crafting ancient beauty for the modern world. He writes about his approach to iconography and the meaning of icons.