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Books about Christian art in Africa, Asia and South-America

Books about Christian art worldwide (chronologically):
Son of Man. Pictures and Carvings by Indian, African and Chinese Artists, ​The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel – Westminster, 1939. 
- Sepp Schüller: Christliche Kunst aus fernen Ländern. Christliche Kunst aus Afrika, Südamerika, Indien, Java, Indochina, China und Japan, Düsseldorf, 1939.
- Celso Costantini: L’arte christiana nelle missioni, Tipografia Poliglotta Vaticana – Roma, 1940.
- D.J. Fleming: Christian Symbols in a World Community, Friendship – New York, 1940.
- Celso Constantini: L’art chrétien dans les missions, Desclée de Brouwer – Paris, 1949.
- Celso Costantini: L’arte christiana nelle missioni, Tipografia Poliglotta Vaticana – Roma, 1949.
- A. Lehmann: Die Kunst der jungen Kirchen, Berlin, 1955.
- G. Schiller: Ikonographie der christlichen Kunst, Gütersloh 1966-1980, 4 vol.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: Kreuz und Kultur: Deutungen der Kreuzigung Jesu im neutestamentlichen Kulturraum und in Kulturen der Gegenwart, Genève, 1975.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: On a Friday Noon, World Council of Churches – Geneva, 1979.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: Die vrijdagmiddag. Meditaties onder het kruis, Gooi en Sticht – Hilversum, 1979.
- Gertrud Weinhold: Das Evangelium in den Wohnungen der Völker. Das Paradies. Ökumenische und vergleichende Sammlung Weinhold im Museum für Deutsche Volkskunde, Berlin, 1979.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: Immanuel. The Coming of Jesus in Art and the Bible, Grand Rapids and Geneva, 1984.
- Anton Wessels: Jezus zien: hoe Jezus is overgeleverd in andere culturen, Ten Have – Baarn, 1986.
- Anton Wessels: Images of Jesus, How Jesus is Perceived and Portrayed in Non-European Cultures, Eerdmans – Grand Rapids, 1990. 
- Jutta Ströter-Bender: Zeitgenössische Kunst der Dritten Welt. Äthiopien, Australien (Aboriginals), Indien, Indonesien, Jamacia, Kenia, Nigeria, Senegal und Tanzania, Köln, 1991.
- Michael Oleksa: Orthodox Alaska: A Theology of Mission. St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press – Crestwood  NY, 1992.
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christelijke kunst wereldwijd: een inleidend overzicht’, Cahier ICS 8, 1, 1994.
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Voices of the New Heartland. Christian Art in Asia, Africa, and Latin America’, Radix 23, 2, 1995, pp. 8-11 and 26-28.
- Andrew F. Walls: 'The Western Discovery of Non-Western Christian Art,' The Missionary Movement in Christian History: Studies in the Transmission of Faith.  Maryknoll, Orbis Books – New York; T & T Clark – Edinburgh, 1996, pp.173-86.
- Klaus Raschzok (Ed.): Die Welt ist heut an Bildern reich. 24 weihnachtliche Bilder aus aller Welt, Erlangen, 1997. 
- Gauvin Alexander Bailey: Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America 1542–1773, Toronto, 1999.
- Theo Sundermeier, Volker Küster: Die Bilder und das Wort. Zum Verstehen christlicher Kunst in Afrika und Asien, Göttingen, 1999.
- Ron O'Grady: Christ for All People.Celebrating A World Christian Art, PACE Publishing – New Zealand, 2001.
- John De Gruchy: Christianity, Art and Social Transformation: Theological Aesthetics in the Struggle for Justice, Cambridge University Press – Cambridge, 2001.
- Ron O’Grady: Christus für alle Völker. Eine künstlerische Christologie, Aachen, 2003.
- Eileen M. Daily: Beyond the Written Word. Exploring Faith Through Christian Art, Winona/Minnesota. [: Daily, Eileen M. (2005): Teaching Guide for Beyond the Written Word, Winona/Minnesota], 2005.
Kunst: Bron van Theologie?, Wereld en Zending, 34, 1, Kok – Kampen, 2005.
- David Morgan: The Sacred Gaze: Religious Visual Culture in Theory and Practice, University of California Press – Berkeley, 2005.
- François Boespflug: 'Die christliche Kunst außerhalb Europas (16. –21. Jahrhundert). Einige Orientierungspunkte (Daten, Paradigmen, Probleme)', in: Hoeps, Reinhard (Hg.): Handbuch der Bildtheologie. Band I: Bild-Konflikte, Paderborn u. a., 2007.
- Rowena Loverance: Christian Art. The British Museum, London, 2007.
- Theo Sundermeier: Christliche Kunst – weltweiteine Einführung. Frankfurt 2007. 
- Edward Lucie-Smith: The Face of Jesus, New York: Abrams, 2011. 
- Klaus Väthröder (ed.): Der Himmel kann warten. Meditationen von Joe Übelmesser SJ, Sankt Ottilien, 2012. 
 
Books about Christian art in Africa (chronologically):
- A. Raffray: Les Églises monolithes de Lalibela, Paris, 1882.
- S. Schüller: ‘Christlich-afrikanische Kunst aus der ersten Kongo-Mission (15.-16. Jahrh.)’, Die Katholischen Missionen 65, 1937, pp. 34-40.
-  D.J. Fleming: Each With His Own Brush: Contemporary Christian Art in Asia and Africa, New York, 1938.
 D.J. Fleming: Son of Man: Pictures and carvings by Indian, African and Chinese Artists, The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel – London, 1939.
- D.J. Fleming: Christian Symbols in a World Community, Friendship –New York, 1940.
- L. Findlay, The Monolithic Churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia. Cairo, 1943.
- G. Constantini: L’art chrétien dans les missions, Paris, 1949.
- Celso Costantini: L’arte christiana nelle missioni, Tipografia Poliglotta Vaticana – Roma, 1949.
- A. Lehmann: Die Kunst der jungen Kirchen, Berlin, 1955.
- Ethiopia: Illuminated Manuscripts, Unesco, 1961.
- P. Bruzzichelli (ed.): Arte Africa e Cristo, Assisi, 1963.
- Chemchemi: Paintings and Sculptures by Elimo Njau, Chemchemi - Nairobi, 1963.
- Kevin Carroll: Yoruba Religious Carving, Pagan and Christian Sculpture in Nigeria and Dahomey, 1966.
- Arno Lehmann: Afroasiatische christlichte Kunst.Konstanz, Friedrich Bahn Verlag, 1966.
Arno Lehmann: Christian Art in Africa and Asia, Concordia – St Louis, 1969.
Jésus Mafa: Evangile en pays Mafa [62 scènes], Versailles, 1973.
W. Korabiewicz: The Ethiopian CrossAddis Baba, 1973.
Louise Crane: The Antilope Rises: Elimo Njau, East African ArtistThompson, Conn. InterCulture Associates, 1978.
Theo Sundermeier: Südafrikanische Passion. Linolschnitte von Azariah Mbatha, Berlin, 1979.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: On a Friday Noon, World Council of Churches – Geneva, 1979.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: Die vrijdagmiddag. Meditaties onder het kruis, Gooi en Sticht – Hilversum, 1979.
- Josef Franz Thiel: Christliches Afrika. Kunst und Kunsthandwerk in Schwarzafrika. Ausstellung der Steyler Missionare in Berlin 29. Mai – 29. Juni 1980, Haus Völker und Kulturen, Sankt Augustin, 1980.
- S. Chojnacki: Mayor Themes in Ethiopian Painting, Indigenous developments. The influence of foreign models and their adoption from the 13th to the 19th century, Wiesbaden, 1983.
- Frans Claerhout: Die SonneVanger, Tafelberg – Cape Town, 1983.
- Albert B. Plangger and Marcel Diethelm (ed.): Serima: Towards an African Expression of Christian Belief (bilingual (English-German), Mambo Press – Gwelo , Rhodesia, 1974. 
- J.F. Thiel and H. Helf: Christliche Kunst in Afrika, Dietrich Reimer Verlag - Berlin, 1984.
- Engelbert Mveng: L’art et l’artisinat Africains, 1985.
- Kraus, Katharina: La Bibbia Masai. Milano: Jaca Book, 1985. The Bible translated in images for the Masai people. Text in Italian.
- Karin Kraus: Die Massai-Bibel, Belser Verlag - Zürich Stuttgart, 1985.
- Azaria Mbatha: Im Herzen des Tigers. Südafrikanische Bilder, Wuppertal, 1986.
- A. Wessels: Jezus zien: hoe Jezus is overgeleverd in andere culturen, Ten Have – Baarn, 1986.
- Karin Kraus: de Masai-Bijbel, tekeningen van een Afrikaans volk, Standaard Uitgeverij – Antwerpen, 1987.
- Monika Stötzel: Botschaften aus Südafrika. Kunst und künstlerische Produktion schwarzer Künstler, Museum für Völkerkunde, Frankfurt/M., 1987. 
- Richard Ostling and James Wilde: ‘Africa’s Artistic Resurrection’, Time, March 27, 1989.
- Hans Schöpfer: Neue christliche Kunst in Afrika. Bilder und Meditationen, Mainz, 1989.
- A. Wessels: Images of Jesus, Hoe Jesus is Perceived and Portrayed in Non-European Cultures, Eerdmans – Grand Rapids, 1990.
- J. Aghte en J.F. Thiel eds., Ich habe sie studiert. Joel Oswaggos Zeichnungen und Erzählungen über die Freikirchen bei den Luo (Kenya), Frankfurt, 1991.
- Theo Sundermeier: Hoffnung für Namibia. Linolschnitte von John Ndevasia Muafangejo, Bielefeld, 1991.
- Orde Levinson: The African Dream: Visions of Love and Sorrow—The Art of John Muafangejo, New York: Thames & Hudson, 1992.
- Fidele Okoue-Ngou and Zephirin Lendogno: Un art religieux gabonais. Les sculptures de Saint-Michel de Nkembo et de Saint-Luc de Bikelé, Libreville/Gabun, 1992.
- M. Heldman, R. Grierson (ed.): African Zion. The sacred art of Ethiopia, Exhibition Catalogue,  New Haven and London, 1993.
- A. de Moor (ed.): Koptisch Textiel uit Vlaamse privé-verzamelingen, Coptic Textiles from Flemish private collections, Exhibition Catalogue Zottegem, 1993.
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christelijke kunst wereldwijd: een inleidend overzicht’, Cahier ICS 8, 1, 1994.
- Ph. van 't Hooft a.o.: Pharaonic and early medieval Egyptian Textiles, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden Leiden, 1994.
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christian Art in Asia, Africa, and Latin America’, Radix 23, 2, 1995.
- M. v. Falck, C. Flück, E. Haustein-Bartsch: Die Koptische Sammlung im Ikonen-Museum Recklinghausen, München, 1996.
- M. von Falck, F. Lichtwark (ed.): Aegypten. Schätze aus dem Wüstensand. Kunst und Kultur der Christen am Nil, Exhibition Catalogue, Wiesbaden 1996.
- G. Jurriaans-Halle (ed.): Kopten. Christelijke cultuur in Egypte, Exhibition Catalogue, Allard Pierson Museum Amsterdam, 1998.
- Ewald Hein and Brigitte Kleidt: Äthiopien – christliches Afrika. Kunst, Kirchen und Kultur, Ratingen, 1999.
- Theo Sundermeier and Volker Küster: Die Bilder Und Das Wort: Zum Verstehen Christlicher Kunst in Afrika Und Asien, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1999.
- Paul Taylor: ‘Christus bij de Congo’, Kunstschrift 1999, nr. 6.
- L’Arche éthiopienne. Art chrétien d’Ethiopie, Pavillon des Arts, Paris, 2000.
- Diana L. Hayes (with art by Charles S. Ndege): Were You There? Stations of the Cross, Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2000.
- Martin Ott: African Theology in Images, Blantyre/Malawi, 2000.
- John De Gruchy: Christianity, Art and Social Transformation: Theological Aesthetics in the Struggle for Justice, Cambridge University Press – Cambridge, 2001.
- Ron O'Grady: Christ for All People.Celebrating A World Christian Art, PACE Publishing – New Zealand, 2001. 
Ethiopian Art: The Walters Art Museum, Surrey, UK: Third Millennium, 2001.
- Karl-Heinz Hein-Rothenbücher and Martin Ott (Ed.): Jesus und der Wunderheiler. Holzskulpturen des KuNgoni Art Craft Center Mua, Malawi, Würzburg, 2001.
- Philippa Hobbs and Elizabeth Rankin: Rorkes’s Drift. Empowering Prints. Twenty Years of Printmak-ing in South Africa, Cape Town, 2003.
- Mahmoud Zibawi: Koptische Kunst. Das christliche Ägypten von der Spätantike bis zur Gegenwart, Regensburg, 2004.
Kunst: Bron van Theologie?, Wereld en Zending, Jaargang 34, nummer 1, Kok – Kampen, 2005.
- C. Hofmeyr et al.: The Creation Altarpiece: Keiskamma Art Project, The Keiskamma Art Project – Hamburg S.A., 2005.
- Raymond A. Silverman (Ed.): Painting Ethiopia. The Life and Work of Qes Adamu Tesfaw, Los Ange-les, 2005.
- Jean Ilboudo: Engelbert Mveng: Vía crucís afrícae: Way of the Cross, Way to Resurrection, JESAM, 2006.
- Martin Ott: African Theology in Images, Kachere Series, Malawi. First ed. 2000, revised and updated 2006.
- Christ in the Art of Africa, United Presbyterian Church USA, no date.
- Hans Blum: Afrikanische Passion. Christliche Kunst aus dem südlichen Afrika. Ausstellungskatalog Sammlung Hans Blum, Schlitz, 2009.
- Samuel Fonki and Danabe: Stories About Jesus, ed. by Sunday School of Presbyterian Church in Cameroon (PCC) and Württ. Evangelischer Landesverband für Kindergottesdienst, Stuttgart [23 biblical images by Dan Ndah Martin, called Danabe], 2009.
- Hans Blum: Begegnungen mit Afrika. Bilder und Skulpturen von Künstlern aus dem südlichen Afrika. Sammlung Hans Blum, Göttingen, 2012. 
- Nicholas J. Bridger: Africanizing Christian Art. Kevin Carroll and Yuruba Christian Art in Nigeria, 2012.
- Erick Cakpo: Emergence de l'art d'inspiration chretienne au Benin (17e - 20e siecles). Missions chrétiennes et arts locaux, Paris, 2013.
- Erick Cakpo: Art chrétien africain. Caractéristiques et enjeux, Paris, 2013.
- Dorothea McEwan: The Story of Däräsge Maryam. The history, buildings and treasures of a church compound with a painted church in the Semen Mountains, Berlin, 2013.
- Cécile Fromont: The Art of Conversion: Christian Visual Culture in the Kingdom of Kongo, University of North Carolina Press – Chapel Hill, 2014.
- Erick Cakpo: La Bible par la sculpture africaine. Les oeuvres de Toffo, Suresnes, 2015.
- Luc Dequeker en Greet De Neef: Architectuur en missie in Afrika. Het werk van broeder-architect Paul Dequeker, Brussel, 2015. 
- Grace Zhou: Missionaries’ Impact on the Formation of Modern Art in Zimbabwe. A Case Study of Cy-rene and Serima Art Workshops, University of South Africa, 2017.
- Neal Sobania, Charles Mason and Nina Kay: Living Tradition: Contemporary Ethiopian Christian Art from the Neal Sobania Collection, 2018.
- Nicholas J. Bridger and John Picton eds, Christian Art and African Modernity. Glienicke: Galda Verlag, 2020.   
 
Books about Christian art in Asia (chronologically):
- D.J. Fleming: Heritage of Beauty, New York, 1937. 
- D.J. Fleming: Each With His Own Brush: Contemporary Christian Art in Asia and Africa, New York, 1938.
The Life of Christ by Chinese Artists, The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel – London, 1939 (www.uspg.org.uk). Was first published in 1938, after an exhibition of Christian art at the University of Fu-Jên, Beijing.
- D.J. Fleming: Son of Man, Pictures and Carvings by Indian, African and Chinese Artists, The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel – London, 1939.
- Sepp Schüller: Neue christiche Malerei in Japan, Freiburg i. Br., 1939.
- D.J. Fleming: Christian Symbols in a World Community, Friendship – New York, 1940.
- Sepp Schüller: Die Geschichte der christlichen Kunst in China, Berlin, 1940.
- Sepp Schüller: Neue christiche Malerei in China: Bilder und selbstbiographien der bedeutensten christich-chinesischen Künstler der Gegenwart, Mosella Verlag - Düsseldorf, 1940.
- In Parables: Illustrations of the Parables of Christ by Chinese Artists, The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel – London, 1943. 
- A.D. Thomas: The Life of Christ by an Indian Artist. Twenty-four Paintings by Alfred Thomas, The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel – London, 1948.  
- C. Constantini: L’art chrétien dans les missions, Paris, 1949.
- Celso Costantini: L’arte christiana nelle missioni, Tipografia Poliglotta Vaticana – Roma, 1949.
- F. Bornemann: Ars Sacra PekinensisDie chinesisch-christliche Malerei in der Katholischen Universität (Fu Jen) in Peking, Mödling, 1950.
- The Life of Christ by Chinese Artists, The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel – London, 1953.
- J. Foster: ‘Crosses and Angels from Fourteenth-century China’, International Review of Mission 44, 1955.
- Arno Lehmann: Die Kunst der jungen Kirchen, Berlin, 1955.
T. Nishimura: Namban Art: Christian Art in Japan 1549-1639Kodansha, 1958.
F. zu Löwenstein: Christliche Bilder in altindischer MalereiMünster, 1958.
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (SPG): In Parables. Illustrations of The Parables of Christ by Chinese Artists, Westminster, 1959.
- Arno Lehmann: Afroasiatische christlichte Kunst.Konstanz, Friedrich Bahn Verlag, 1966.
- M. Takenaka: Creation and Redemption through Japanese Art, Osaka, 1966.
Christ in the art of India/China/Japan/Philippines, United Presbyterian Church USA, no date.
Arno Lehmann: Christian Art in Africa and AsiaConcordia – St Louis, 1969.
R.W. Taylor: ‘Some Interpretations of Jesus in Indian Painting’, Religion and Society XVII, 3, 1970.
L. Azarian: Armenian KhatchkarsEtchmiadzin/Lisbon, 1973.
- Maseo Takenaka: Christian Art in Asia, Kyo Bun Kwan – Kyoto, 1975.
- R.W. Taylor: Jesus in Indian Painting, The Christian Literature Society, Madras, 1975.
- Jutta Bewig: Chinesische Papierschnitte, Hamburg, 1978.
- John F. Butler: Christianity in Asia and America After A.D. 1500. E.J. Brill – Leiden, 1979.
- W.A. Dyrness: Christian Art in Asia, Rodopi – Amsterdam,1979.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: On a Friday Noon, World Council of Churches – Geneva, 1979.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: Die vrijdagmiddag. Meditaties onder het kruis, Gooi en Sticht – Hilversum, 1979.
- Ron O'Grady (ed.): Christian Art in Asia, Report of the First Consultation of Asian Christian Artists, Christian Conference of Asia, Singapore, 46 pp., 1979.
- M.Takenaka, Ron O'Grady & T.K. Thomas(ed.): Your Kingdom Come, Meditation on the Lord's Prayer, CCA Asia and ACAA, 62 pp., 1980.
- Martin Kämpchen: Im Lebenskreis der Armen. Indisch-christliche Spiegelungen der Hoffnung [with woodcuts by Jyoti Sahi], Freiburg i. Br., 1981.
- Ron O'Grady (ed.): Living in Christ with People (CCA & ACAA) 28 pp., 1981.
- Jyoti Sahi: Signs of Hope, CLS and ACAA, 18 pp.
- Ann P. Brannen: ‘Beauty and Faith: The Art of Sadao Watanabe’, Radix 13, 5, 1982.
- Herbert E. Hoefer: Christian Art in India, Gurukul Lutheran Theological College and Research Institute – Chennai, 1982.
- Ron O'Grady (ed.): Jesus Christ, The Life of the World, (CCA and ACAA) 34 pp., 1983.
Kathleen Nicholls: Asian Arts and Christian Hope, Select Books – New Delhi, 1983. 
- Teruo Isomi: Teruo Isomi zen hanga 1971–1983 [= Teruo Isomi woodblock prints], hg. von Kimiyuki Hasegawa, Tokio, 1983.
- Shinkyo Shuppansha: Biblical Prints by Sadao Watanabe, Tokyo, 1985.                     
- Virginia Ty-Navarro & Paul C. Zafaralla: Carlos V. Francisco, the Man and Genius of Philippine Art, Ayala Museum and Kansai Seminar House, 103 pp., 1985.
- John Butler: Christian Art in India, Christian Literature Society – Madras,1986.
- Jyoti Sahi, Stepping Stones: Reflections on the Theology of Indian Christian Culture, Asian Trading Corporation, 1986.
- Masao Takenaka: Biblical Prints by Sadao Watanabe, Shinkyo Shuppansa – Tokyo, 1986.
- A. Wessels: Jezus zien: hoe Jezus is overgeleverd in andere culturen, Ten Have – Baarn, 1986.
- Alison O'Grady (ed.): The Magnificat in Asia Today, Report of the Second All AsianConsultation on Christian Art, CCA and ACAA, 40 pp.
- Masao Takenaka (ed.): That All May be One, A Guide for Christian Art in Asia, ACAA and CCA, 44 pp., 1987. 
- D.G. McKenzie en I. Wayan Mastra: The Mango Tree Church: The Story of the Protestant Christian Church in Bali, Boolarong Press – Moorooka, 1988.
- Solomon Raj: Palm Leaf Prayers. Auf Palmblatt geschrieben. 14 Holz- und Linolschnitte aus Indien, Wuppertal, 1988.
- P. Solomon Raj: Living Flame and Springing Fountain (German language version, Nuremberg, 1988; English Version SPCK 1993).
- Yun-Ho Ye: A Critical Study of the History of Christian Art in Korea, Dissertatie, San Francisco Theological Seminary, 1989.
- Kim Hak-soo Hye Ch’on: Life of Jesus, Seoul, 1989.
- K.D. Nicholls (ed.): Voices at the Watering Places, 1989.
- M. Takenaka (ed.): Consider the Flowers, Meditations in Ikebana, Kyo Bun Kwan – Tokyo, 64 pp., 1990.
- A. Wessels: Images of Jesus, How Jesus is Perceived and Portrayed in Non-European Cultures, Eerdmans – Grand Rapids, 1990.
- Theo Sundermeier and Volker Küster (ed.): Das schöne Evangelium. Christliche Kunst im baline-sischen Kontext, Nettetal, 1991.
- M. Takenaka en Ron O’Grady: The Bible through Asian Eyes, ACAA & Pace  Publishing – Auckland, New Zealand, 1991.
- Tao Fong Shan Christian Centre: The Gospel in Chinese Art, Hongkong. [tfscc.org], 1991.
- He Qi: On the Dissemination of World Religion Art, 1992.
- Endang W. Supardan (ed.): Beberapa Wajah Seni Rupa Kristiani Indonesia [= Many Faces of Christian Art in Indonesia], Jakarta, 1993.
- Naomi Wray: Frank Wesley, Exploring Faith with a Brush, Pace Publishing & ACAA – Auckland, New Zealand, 224 pp., 1993. 
- Endang Wulandari (ed.): Many Faces of Christian Art in Indonesia, Union Church in Indonesia – Jakarta, 1993.
- Karl-Christoph Epting: Christus auf Bali. Die Kunst des balinesischen Malers Ketut Lasia, Karlsruhe, 1994.
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christelijke kunst wereldwijd: een inleidend overzicht’, Cahier ICS 8, 1, 1994.
- Hans Schöpfer: Neue christliche Kunst in Indien. Mythen und Meditationen zu Bildern von Jyoti Sahi, Aachen, 1994.
- Masao Takenaka & Godwin Singh (ed.): Mission and Art, CCA & ACAA, 68 pp., 1994.
- Mitsuo Miyata: Witnesses of Life – Art and Faith, 1994.
- Amity Christian Art Center (ed.): Colors of Faith. Christian Art in China, Nanjing, 1995.
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christian Art in Asia, Africa, and Latin America’, Radix 23, 2, 1995.
- Masao Takenaka: The Place Where God Dwells, An Introduction to Church Architecture in Asia, CCA & ACAA, 112 pp., 1995.
- Rebecca Lozada & Alison O'Grady: Creation and Spirituality, Asian Women Expressing Christian Faith Through Art, CCA & ACAA, 80 pp., 1995.                                                              
- Collectif, Hong Soon-Mo, 10th volume of the collection ‘Art Vivant. Contemporary Korean Artists’, Sigongsa – Korea, 1995.
- Mitsuo Miyata: Faith and Art, 1996. 
- P. Solomon Raj: Liberation in Luke's Gospel - 12 colour woodcuts, German version, Nuremberg , 1991; English version, Vijayawada, India, 1996. 
- Anne H.H. Pyle: ‘A Personal Remembrance of Sadao Watanabe’, Lutheran Quarterly XI, 1997.
- Hiromi Tsukui: ‘La peinture comme experience spirituelle en Chine et au Japon’, in F.Lenoir and Y.T. Masquelier: Encyclopédie des religions II, Bayard éditions – Paris, 1997, pp. 2205-2210.
- Yu Jiade: Jesus, the Son of Man. Selected Paintings of Yu Jiade, ed. by Mei Kang Jun, Three-Self Committee of the Protestant Churches in China, China Christian Council, 1997.
- Jyoti Sahi: Holy Ground, A New Approach to the Mission of the Church in India, CCA & ACAA, 200pp., 1998.
- Gauvin Alexander Bailey: Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America, 1542-1773. University of Toronto Press – Toronto, 1999.
- Jonathan L. Beller: Kristology and Radical Communion Works of Emmanuel Garibay, Sipat Publications –Manila, 1999.
- Karl-Christoph Epting: Christus ist mein Leben. Der Künstler I Nyoman Darsane, Karlsruhe, 1999.
- Theo Sundermeier and Volker Kuster: Die Bilder Und Das Wort: Zum Verstehen Christlicher Kunst in Afrika Und Asien, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1999.   
- Theo Sündermeier en Volker Küster (ed.): Die Bilder und das Wort. Zum Verstehen christlicher Kunst in Asien, Göttingen, 1999.
- Sudhir Kumar Duppati: ‘Shifts in medium, trends, tendencies and breakthroughs’, in Shivaji K. Panikkar ed, Twentieth-century Indian sculpture, the Last Two Decades, Marg Publications (on behalf of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai, India), Vol. 52, No 1, September 2000.
- P. Solomon Raj: Jesus begegnet Frauen - 10 black and white prints Christ and the women, German text, Munich, 2000.
- Sadao Watanabe: Printing the Word. The Art of Watanabe Sadao, New York, 2000.
- G.A. Bailey:  Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America, 1542-1773, University of Toronto Press, 2001. 
- Ron O'Grady: Christ for All People.Celebrating A World Christian Art, PACE Publishing - New Zealand, 2001.
- Pui Chuen Tam (ed.): Genesis. Art Works in China, Tao Fong Shan Christian Centre, Hongkong. [tfscc.org], 2002.
Oh Eui-Suk Sculpture. Logos & Image, Dept. of Sculpture, College of Fine Arts, Catholic University of Daegu, Korea, 2003.
- P. Solomon Raj, Fiery Wheels. Art Works and Meditations, Vijayawada, India, 2003.
- Young-Hwa Yoon: L’Art sacré dans le champ élargi. Du désir de spiritualité dans l’art contemporain (text in French and Korean), Kosin University Press – Busan, 2003.
- Eileen M. Daily: Beyond the Written Word.Exploring Faith Through Christian Art, St. Mary’s Press – Winona MN, 2004.
- Seong Jin Yune: Par lui, pour lui, Catalogue of an exhibition of sculpted crosses (in French and Korean), 2004.
- Soichi Watanabe: Jesus Walking With Us, 2004.
- N. Jayasuriya: A Time for My Singing, Witness of a Life, OMSC – New Haven, 2005.
- Fr. Mario Saturnino Dias (ed): Rooting Faith in Asia, Claretian Publication – India, 2005.
- Kunst: bron van theologie?, Wereld en Zending 34, 1, Kok – Kampen, 2005.
Mitsuo Miyata: The Star in Bethlehem – Meditation through the Biblical Symbols, 2005.
Hang-Ryul Park: Painting, Poem and Love (exhibition catalogue), INSA/Art Center – Seoul, 2005.
- He Qi: Look toward the Heavens. The Art of He Qi, Overseas Ministries Study Center, New Ha-ven/Connecticut, 2006.
- Nelly Bube: Himmeltreet. Lignelser Jesus fortalte, Oslo (3. Aufl.). [bibel.no], 2006.
- Agus T. Dermawan: Dia Sang Kasih, buah ekspresi iman: pameran seni rupa religius 2006, Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta, 2006.
- Jae-Im Kim: Prayer on the Word of God & Painting, Korea Lutheran Hour, Seoul, 2006.
- Masao Takenaka: Beauty and Truth – Art and Christianity in Modern Japan, 2006. 
Wisnu Sasongko: Think on These Things: Harmony and Diversity. The Art of Wisnu Sasongko, OMSC – New Haven CT, 2007.
- Sawai Chinnawong: Christ on the Bangkok Road: The Art of Sawai Chinnawong, OMSC – New Haven CT, 2007.    
He Qi: Look Towards the Heavens, the Art of He Qi, OMSC – New Haven CT, 2007.
- Yuko Matsuoka en Reiko Watanabe: A Thousand Winds, met cd, Japans en Engels, 2007.
- P. Pongracz, V. Küster and J. Wesley Cook: The Christian Story: Five Asian Artists Today, Museum of Biblical Art, 2007.
- Theo Sundermeier: Christliche Kunst – weltweit, eine Einführung, Frankfurt, 2007.
- Eric Lott and Jyoti Sahi: Faces of Vision. Images of Life and Faith, Leicester, 2008.
- P. Solomon Raj: Biblia Pauperum. The Poor Man’s Bible, ATCbooks – Bangalore, 2008.
- Jyoti Sahi & Eric Lott: Faces of Vision: Images of Life and Faith, Christians Aware, 2008.
- Wang Lu: Understanding of Art, Tao Fong Shan Christian Centre, Hongkong. [tfscc.org], 2008.
- Gudrun Löwner (Author), Martin Ott (Editor), Theo Sundermeier (Editor): Christliche Themen in der indischen Kunst: Von der Mogulzeit bis heute, Lembeck Otto Gmbh + Co.K, 2009.
- P. Solomon Raj: Liberation in Luke, St. Luke's Lalit Kala Ashram – Vijayawada, 2009.
- Rachel Hostetter Smith (ed.): Charis. Boundary Crossings. Neighbors Strangers Family Friends, Nagel Institute for the Study of Word Christianity at Calvin College, Grand Rapids/Michigan, 2009.
- Hanna Cheriyan Varghese: Reflections on God’s Redeeming Love, OMSC – New Haven, 2009.
- Sawai Chinnawong and Paul H. /DeNeui: That Man Who Came to Us, Pasadena/Kalifornien, 2010.
- Fan Pu: The Way of My Heart. The Paper Cut Art of Fan Pu, Nanjing. [tfscc.org], 2010.
- Gregg Herzlieb, Heeding the Voice of Heaven, Sadao Watanabe, Biblical Stencil Prints, Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso University, 2010.
- Volker Küster: A Dialogue in Pictures. Reform Buddhism and Christianity in the Works of Ven. Hati-gammana Uttarananda/Sri Lanka, in: Exchange 39 (2010, 1) 6–28, 2010.
- P. Solomon Raj: St. John's Gospel: A Gallery of Hieratic Art, St. Luke's Lalit Kala Ashram – Vijayawada, 2010.
- Theo Sundermeier: Christliche Kunst in Japan und Korea, Lembeck Otto Gmbh + Co.K, 2010.
- T. Sundermeier en Fan Pu: The Way of My Heart: The Paper Cut Art of Fan Pu, Nanjing Publisher, 2010.
- Soichi Watanabe: The Least of These: The Art of Soichi Watanabe, New Haven, CT: OMSC - New Haven, 2010.
- Emmanuel Garibay and Rod Pattenden: Where God Is: The Paintings of Emmanuel Garibay, OMSC - New Haven, 2011.
- Som Prakash Verma: Crossing Cultural Frontiers. Biblical Themes in Mughal Painting, New Delhi, 2011.
- Anand Amaladass SJ and Gudrun Löwner: Christian Themes in Indian Art. From the Mogul Times till Today, New Delhi, 2012.
- Sandra Bowden, I John Hesselink, Makoto Fujimura: Beauty Given by Grace, the Biblical Prints of Sadao Watanabe, Square Halo Books, 2012.
- Volker Küster: The Christian Art Scene in Yogyakarta, Protestantse Theologische Universiteit – Kampen, 2012. 
- Pat Wallace, Harry Wallace and Maxwell McLeod: Jesus Laughing and Loving, Major Issues and Theology Foundation, Australia. [miat.org.au], 2012.
- Fan Pu: Biblia Pauperum. Papercut Album. Chinese and English Bilingual, Tao Fong Shan Christian Centre, Hongkong. [tfscc.org], 2013.
- Shinkyo Shuppansha: Biblical Prints by Sadao Watanabe - All Thy Marvelous Works, Shinkyo Publishing – Tokyo, 2013.
The Art of He Qi, Roseville, MN: He Qi Arts, 2013. 
- Eric Lott: Healing Wings. Acts of Jesus for Human Wholeness [with drawings by Jyoti Sahi], Leicester (2. Aufl.), 2014.
- Theo Sundermeier: Für ein offenes Jerusalem. Palästinensische Christliche Kunst heute, Leipzig, 2014.
- Volker Küster: Zwischen Pancasila und Fundamentalismus. Christliche Kunst in Indonesien, Leipzig (ContactZone 19), 2016.
- Volker Küster: 'The Christian Art Scene in Yogyakarta, Indonesia', in: International Bulletin of Mission Research (IBMR) 40 (2016, 2) 133–151, 2016.
- Maria Sobotka: 'Wenn Jesus Koreaner wäre [Der Bilderzyklus Das Leben Jesu Christi von Kim Ki-chang]', in: Der Luther-Effekt. 500 Jahre Protestantismus in der Welt, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin und München, 266f., 294–313, 2017.
- Gudrun Löwne: Intercultural Dialogue in Art and Religion, New Delhi, 2018.
- B.S. Moses Kumar: Incarnation of the Gospel in Indian Culture. A Study of the Art and Poetry of Pu-lidindi Solomon Raj, New Delhi, 2019.
- Roger Lowther: The Broken Leaf: Meditations on Art, Life, and Faith in Japan. Eugene, Oregon: Resource Publications/Wipf and Stock, 2019.   
- B. S. Moses Kumar (ed.), Dynamics of Art, Faith and Culture: Theological Essays of Dr. P. Solomon Raj. New Delhi: Christian World Imprints, 2021. 
 
Boeken over christelijke kunst in Zuid-Amerika (chronologisch)
- M. de Unamuno: ‘The Spanish Christ’, Essays and Soliloquies, New York, 1925.
- J.A. Mackay: The Other Spanish Christ, London, 1932.
La muerta; expresiones mexicanas de un enigma, Mexico, 1975.
- J. Miguez Bonino a.o.: Jesus: ni vencido ni monarca celestial, imagines de Jesucristo en America Latina, Buenos Aires, 1977.
- André Jacques: Un people brode sa vie et ses luttes, L’Évangile des paysans de Solentiname, Cimade – Paris, 1977.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: Die vrijdagmiddag. Meditaties onder het kruis, Gooi en Sticht – Hilversum, 1979.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: On a Friday Noon: Meditations Under the Cross, Eerdmans – Grand Rapids MM, 1979.
- Enrique Dussel: ‘Christian Art of the Oppressed in Latin America’, Symbol and Art in Worship, Concilium, February 1980. 
- Helmut Frenz: Die Bauern von Solentiname malen das Evangelium, Gelnhausen und Berlin, 1982.
- Leonardo Boff: Kreuzweg der Auferstehung. Bilder von Nelson Porto, Düsseldorf, 1984.
- Philip and Sally Scharper: The Gospel in the Art by the Peasants of Solentiname, 1984. 
- A. Wessels: Jezus zien: hoe Jezus is overgeleverd in andere culturen, Ten Have - Baarn,1986. 
- Peter Spinnler: Z. B. Chongos Alto in Peru. Biblische Lebensgeschichten in Bildern, Evangelischer AV-Mediendienst Zürich. [43 Dias; 12 davon auch in: Fürstenberger, Michael (1988): Biblische und peruanische Szenen, KEM-Projektdienst Basel], 1987.
- Hans Schöpfer: Neue christliche Kunst in Lateinamerika. Bilder [von Maximino Cerezo Barredos] und Meditationen, Mainz, 1989.
- A. Wessels: Images of Jesus. How Jesus is Perceived and Portrayed in Non-European Cultures, Eerdmans – Grand Rapids MI, 1990.
- Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Boliviana (IELB, Ed.): La vida de Jesús en nuestra tierra. [50 biblical drawings], 1992.
- Claudio Pastro: Arte Sacra: O Espaco Sagrado Hoje, Casa S. Lucas, 1993.     
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christelijke kunst wereldwijd – een inleidend overzicht’, Cahier ICS 8, 1, 1994.
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christian Art in Asia, Africa, and Latin America’, Radix 23, 2, 1995.
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: The Word Made Image. Religion, art, and architecture in Spain and Spanish America, 1500–1600, Boston/Massachusetts, 1998.
- Gauvin Alexander Bailey: Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America, 1542-1773. University of Toronto Press – Toronto, 1999.
- Elisabeth Biegert, Elisabeth Prégardier (Ed.): Claudio Pastro, Annweiler, 1999.
- Alejandro García-Rivera: The Community of the Beautiful: A Theological Aesthetics, The Liturgical Press – Collegeville MN, 1999.  
- Constantino Reyes-Valerio: Arte indocristiano, Escultura y pintura del siglo XVI en Mexico, 2000. 
- G.A. Bailey:  Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America, 1542-1773, University of Toronto Press, 2001. 
- Ron O’Grady: Christ for All People. Celebrating A World Christian Art, PACE Publishing – New Zealand, 2001.
- Claudio Pastro: Arte Sacra, Paulinas Publishing House, 2001.
- Juan Pablo II, Fray Gabriel Chávez de la Mora, Claudio Pastro, Miguel Angel Ruiz Matute, Jaime Dominguez Montes: Arte religioso contemporaneo, Enciclopedia Guadalupana – México, 2002.
- Alejandro García-Rivera: A Wounded Innocence: Sketches for a Theology of Art, The Liturgical Press – Collegeville MN, 2003.
- Alexis Cerquera Trujillo: Le Visage du Christ aux traits de Libération. Une approche pictorale de l’oeuvre de Maximino Cerezo, mémoire de fin d’études de l’Institut des arts sacrés, Institut catholique de Paris, 2004.
Kunst: bron van theologie?, Wereld en Zending 34, 1, Kok – Kampen, 2005.
- Alois Albrecht: Von Befreiung und Erlösung. Bilder von Severino Blanco in CADECA. Cochabam-ba/Bolivien, Winkelhaid, 2014.
- Rachel Hostetter Smith and Ronald R. Bernier (Ed.): “Christianity and Latin American Art”, Religion and the Arts, Vol 14: 1, 2, 2014. 
- Jacqueline Casale Taylor Basker: 'An Artist-Scholar Finds Beauty from Ashes. Brazilian Artist Duda Penteado', in: Religion and the Arts 18, 2014, 222–238. 
 
Books about Christian art in South-America (chronologically):
- M. de Unamuno: ‘The Spanish Christ’, Essays and Soliloquies, New York, 1925.
- J.A. Mackay: The Other Spanish Christ, London, 1932.
La muerta; expresiones mexicanas de un enigma, Mexico, 1975.
- J. Miguez Bonino a.o.: Jesus: ni vencido ni monarca celestial, imagines de Jesucristo en America Latina, Buenos Aires, 1977.
- André Jacques: Un people brode sa vie et ses luttes, L’Évangile des paysans de Solentiname, Cimade – Paris, 1977.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: Die vrijdagmiddag. Meditaties onder het kruis, Gooi en Sticht – Hilversum, 1979.
- Hans-Ruedi Weber: On a Friday Noon: Meditations Under the Cross, Eerdmans – Grand Rapids MM, 1979.
- Enrique Dussel: ‘Christian Art of the Oppressed in Latin America’, Symbol and Art in Worship, Concilium, February 1980. 
- Helmut Frenz: Die Bauern von Solentiname malen das Evangelium, Gelnhausen und Berlin, 1982.
- Leonardo Boff: Kreuzweg der Auferstehung. Bilder von Nelson Porto, Düsseldorf, 1984.
- Philip and Sally Scharper: The Gospel in the Art by the Peasants of Solentiname, 1984. 
- A. Wessels: Jezus zien: hoe Jezus is overgeleverd in andere culturen, Ten Have - Baarn,1986. 
- Peter Spinnler: Z. B. Chongos Alto in Peru. Biblische Lebensgeschichten in Bildern, Evangelischer AV-Mediendienst Zürich. [43 Dias; 12 davon auch in: Fürstenberger, Michael (1988): Biblische und peruanische Szenen, KEM-Projektdienst Basel], 1987.
- Hans Schöpfer: Neue christliche Kunst in Lateinamerika. Bilder [von Maximino Cerezo Barredos] und Meditationen, Mainz, 1989.
- A. Wessels: Images of Jesus. How Jesus is Perceived and Portrayed in Non-European Cultures, Eerdmans – Grand Rapids MI, 1990.
- Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Boliviana (IELB, Ed.): La vida de Jesús en nuestra tierra. [50 biblical drawings], 1992.
- Claudio Pastro: Arte Sacra: O Espaco Sagrado Hoje, Casa S. Lucas, 1993.     
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christelijke kunst wereldwijd – een inleidend overzicht’, Cahier ICS 8, 1, 1994.
- Laurel Gasque: ‘Christian Art in Asia, Africa, and Latin America’, Radix 23, 2, 1995.
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: The Word Made Image. Religion, art, and architecture in Spain and Spanish America, 1500–1600, Boston/Massachusetts, 1998.
- Gauvin Alexander Bailey: Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America, 1542-1773. University of Toronto Press – Toronto, 1999.
- Elisabeth Biegert, Elisabeth Prégardier (Ed.): Claudio Pastro, Annweiler, 1999.
- Alejandro García-Rivera: The Community of the Beautiful: A Theological Aesthetics, The Liturgical Press – Collegeville MN, 1999.  
- Constantino Reyes-Valerio: Arte indocristiano, Escultura y pintura del siglo XVI en Mexico, 2000. 
- G.A. Bailey:  Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America, 1542-1773, University of Toronto Press, 2001. 
- Ron O’Grady: Christ for All People. Celebrating A World Christian Art, PACE Publishing – New Zealand, 2001.
- Claudio Pastro: Arte Sacra, Paulinas Publishing House, 2001.
- Juan Pablo II, Fray Gabriel Chávez de la Mora, Claudio Pastro, Miguel Angel Ruiz Matute, Jaime Dominguez Montes: Arte religioso contemporaneo, Enciclopedia Guadalupana – México, 2002.
- Alejandro García-Rivera: A Wounded Innocence: Sketches for a Theology of Art, The Liturgical Press – Collegeville MN, 2003.
- Alexis Cerquera Trujillo: Le Visage du Christ aux traits de Libération. Une approche pictorale de l’oeuvre de Maximino Cerezo, mémoire de fin d’études de l’Institut des arts sacrés, Institut catholique de Paris, 2004.
Kunst: bron van theologie?, Wereld en Zending 34, 1, Kok – Kampen, 2005.
- Alois Albrecht: Von Befreiung und Erlösung. Bilder von Severino Blanco in CADECA. Cochabam-ba/Bolivien, Winkelhaid, 2014.
- Rachel Hostetter Smith and Ronald R. Bernier (Ed.): “Christianity and Latin American Art”, Religion and the Arts, Vol 14: 1, 2, 2014. 
- Jacqueline Casale Taylor Basker: 'An Artist-Scholar Finds Beauty from Ashes. Brazilian Artist Duda Penteado', in: Religion and the Arts 18, 2014, 222–238.
- Alois Albrecht mit Bildern von Severino Blanco, Von Befreiung und Erlösung: Bilder in CADECA Cochabamba/Bolivien, Altdorf: Missionskreis Ayopaya, 2017.
 
Books about Christian art in Australia and New Zealand (chronologically)
- Hetti Perkins, Art + Soul: A Journey into the World of Aboriginal Art. Victoria: The Miegunyah Press, 2010.
- Henry F. Skerritt (ed.), Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia, from the Debra and Dennis Scholl Collection. Prestel: Nevada Museum of Art and DelMonico Books, 2016.
- Louise Sherman and Christobel Mattingly (ed.): Our Mob, God’s Story. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Artists share their Faith, Sydney: Bible Society Australia, 2017.