The “Saints Apostles” Church in Brebina, Mehedinți: 155 Years Since Its Last Restoration Cover Image

Biserica „Sfinții Apostoli” din Brebina, Mehedinți – 155 de ani de la ultima refacere
The “Saints Apostles” Church in Brebina, Mehedinți: 155 Years Since Its Last Restoration

Author(s): Victor-Dănuț Muscalu
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, History of Church(es), Theology and Religion, History of Religion
Published by: Editura Andreiana
Keywords: Wooden church; picture; architecture; history; serving priests;

Summary/Abstract: Specific to the Romanian space, wooden churches are an invaluable treasureof Orthodox faith and spirituality. Raised laboriously by the peasants, they haveovercome the ages, remaining a living proof of love towards God. The church inBrebina, built and rebuilt in several stages, completely preserves the specificsof wooden constructions, being, despite its simplicity, an important historicalmonument in the north of Mehedinti county, keeper of some very important iconsfrom an artistic and historical aspect.

  • Issue Year: XIII/2024
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 237-267
  • Page Count: 31
  • Language: Romanian
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