The Routledge Handbook of Early Christian Art surveys a broad spectrum of Christian art produced from the late second through the sixth centuries.

1. Introduction: The Emergence and Character of Early Christian Art, Robin M. Jensen;Part I: Media; 2. Catacomb Painting and the Rise of Christian Iconography in Funerary Art, Norbert Zimmermann; 3. Christian Sarcophagi from Rome, Jutta Dresken-Weiland; 4. Early Christian Sarcophagi outside of Rome, Guntram Koch; 5. Freestanding Sculpture, Heidi J. Hornik; 6. Christian Wall Mosaics and the Creation of Sacred Space, Sean V. Leatherbury; 7. Christian Floor Mosaics: Modes of Study and Potential Meanings, Rina Talgam; 8. Gold Glass in Late Antiquity, Susan Walker; 9. Engraved Gems and Amulets, Jeffrey Spier; 10. Reliquaries and the Cult of Relics in Late Antiquity, Erik Thunø; 11. Ceramics in the Early Christian World, John J. Herrmann, Jr. and Annewies van den Hoek; 12. Panel Paintings and Early Christian Icons, Katherine Marsengill; 13. Christian Ivories: Containment, Manipulation, and the Creation of Meaning, Niamh Bhalla; 14. Textiles: The Emergence of a Christian Identity in Cloth, Jennifer L. Ball; 15. Early Christian Silver: Sacred and Domestic, Ruth Leader-Newby; 16. Early Christian Illuminated Manuscripts, Dorothy Verkerk; Part II: Themes; 17. Early Christian Art and Ritual, Michael Peppard; 18. Picturing the Passion, Felicity Harley-McGowan; 19. Miracles and Art, Lee M. Jefferson; 20. "Secular" Portraits, Identity, and the Christianization of the Roman Household, Mark D. Ellison; 21. The Mosaics of Ravenna, Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis; 22. Early Christian Art and Archaeology in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Rome, Janet Huskinson; 23. "Early" "Christian" "Art", Robert Couzin; Index