The Saint John's Bible: Psalms.(Book Marks)(Book review)(Brief review)

From: The Christian Century | Date: April 18, 2006 | Copyright information

The Saint John's Bible: Psalms. Handwritten and illuminated by Donald Jackson. Liturgical Press, 80 pp., $59.95.

This is the second in a seven-volume series by illuminator Donald Jackson. (For an introduction to this project and the first volume, Gospels' and Acts, see "The Beauty of the Text," CENTURY, August 9, 2005.) In Psalms Jackson used a computer map of chanting monks of several religious traditions as the ...

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