Symbols in art and religion : the Indian and the comparative perspectives /: the Indian and the comparative perspectives. ([2019?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Karel Werner.
• Other Names: Werner, Karel
• Contents: 1. Symbols and religious language / Glyn Richards -- 2. The symbolism of Indian art / Philip S. Rawson -- 3. Symbolism in the Vedas and its conceptualization / Karel Werner -- 4. Origins of form and structure in monumental art / John C. Irwin -- 5. Venerated objects and symbols of early Buddhism / Peter Harvey -- 6. Predestiny and evil in Hindu mythology : an inquiry into the symbolism of the Vena-Pṛthu legend / Jeanine Miller -- 7. Aspects of the symbolism of fire / David Smith -- 8. Weapons as symbols in Hindu art / Valerie J. Roebuck -- 9. Meaning and symbolism in the work of Ananda / Jonathan Sutton -- 10. The possibility of symbolism in Indian religions / David Bastow.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 1990
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 704.94894 22; Hindu art -- India; Hindu symbolism; Buddhist art and symbolism -- India; Art, Indic; Art, Indic; Buddhist art and symbolism; Hindu art; Hindu symbolism; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General; India; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136101144; 1136101144
• Related ISBNs: 9780700702152; 0700702156; 9780415861540
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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