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  1. The Christian identity
    1. legalization: Edict of Milan
      1. influence of Roman tradition, language, law
      2. role of councils
      3. c.. The Nicene Creed
    2. Christian Monasticism
      1. Benedictine rule
      2. daughters of Eve
      3. regular clergy
    3. Latin Church Fathers
      1. Saint Jerome
      2. Saint Ambrose
      3. Gregor the Great
      4. Saint Augustine
  2. Symbolism and Early Christian Art
    1. iconography
    2. symbols
    3. numbers: allegorical meaning
  3. Early Christian Architecture
    1. Roman basilica as model
      1. ambulatory, narthex, nave, gallery, transept, and apse
      2. Latin cross plan
    2. Byzantine Art and Architecture
      1. Hagia sophia
      2. the catacombs
      3. early Christian sculpture
      4. the early Christian basilica
      5. leadership of Justinian
      6. Justinian
      7. Icon: iconoclasts
    3. early Christian music: Gregorian chant
  4. The Buddhist Identity
    1. art and architecture in India
      1. stupas
      2. toranas
      3. Gupta Empire
    2. Buddhist Art and Architecture in China
    3. Buddhist music in India and China





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