Exploring aniconism. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mikael Aktor, Milette Gaifman.
• Editors: Aktor, Mikael; Gaifman, Milette, 1971-
• Contents: 1. Aniconism: definitions, examples and comparative perspectives Milette Gaifman 2. Aniconism and the origins of palaeoart Robert G. Bednarik 3. The real presence of Osiris: iconic, semi-iconic and aniconic ritual representations of an Egyptian god Jørgen Podemann Sørensen 4. Aniconic propaganda in the Hebrew Bible, or: the possible birth of religious seriousness Hans J. L. Jensen 5. Aniconism in the first centuries of Christianity Robin M. Jensen 6. The royal veil: early Islamic figural art and the Bilderverbot reconsidered Nadia Ali 7. Stone-agency: sense, sight and magical efficacy in traditions of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland Jay Johnston 8. Śiva’s multiplicity of presence in aniconic and iconic form Richard H. Davis 9. Drawing out the iconic in the aniconic: worship of neem trees and Govardhan stones in Northern India David L. Haberman 10. The Hindu pañcāyatanapūjā in the aniconism spectrum Mikael Aktor
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 202.18; Idols and images -- Worship; Iconoclasm
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000682977
• Related ISBNs: 9781000682618; 9781000682793; 9780429341588
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