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Figurations and Sensations of the Unseen in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Contested Desires
Av Birgit Meyer, Terje Stordalen
Inbunden, 2019
1979 kr
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This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by the University of Oslo and Utrecht University.Judaism, Christianity and Islam are known to privilege words over images. This book shows, however, that the reality is more complex. Figurations and Sensations of …
Textual Amulets from Antiquity to Early Modern Times
The Shape of Words
Av Christoffer Theis, Paolo Vitellozzi
Häftad, 2024
429 kr
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Comparing amulets over time and space, this volume focuses on the function of written words on these fascinating artefacts. Ranging from Roman Egypt to the Middle Ages and the Modern period, this book provides an overview on these artefacts in the Mediterranean world and beyond, including Europe, …
Museums of World Religions
Displaying the Divine, Shaping Cultures
Av Charles Orzech, Amy R. Whitehead
Inbunden, 2020
1556 kr
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Critically examining the notion of ‘world religions’, Charles D. Orzech compares five purpose-built museums of world religions and their online extensions. Inspired by the 19th and 20th century discipline of comparative religion, these museums seek to promote religious tolerance by representing …
Museums of World Religions
Displaying the Divine, Shaping Cultures
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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Critically examining the notion of ''world religions'', Charles D. Orzech compares five purpose-built museums of world religions and their online extensions. Inspired by the 19th and 20th century discipline of comparative religion, these museums seek to promote religious tolerance by representing …
Museums of World Religions
Displaying the Divine, Shaping Cultures
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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Critically examining the notion of ''world religions'', Charles D. Orzech compares five purpose-built museums of world religions and their online extensions. Inspired by the 19th and 20th century discipline of comparative religion, these museums seek to promote religious tolerance by representing …
Food, Festival and Religion
Materiality and Place in Italy
Av Francesca Ciancimino Howell, Amy R. Whitehead
Inbunden, 2018
1838 kr
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Food, Festival and Religion explores how communities in northern Italy find a restorative sense of place through foodways, costuming and other forms of materiality. Festivals examined by the author vary geographically from the northern rural corners of Italy to the fashionable heart of urban Milan. …
Food, Festival and Religion
Materiality and Place in Italy
Av Francesca Ciancimino Howell
E-bok, 2018
515 kr
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Food, Festival and Religion explores how communities in northern Italy find a restorative sense of place through foodways, costuming and other forms of materiality. Festivals examined by the author vary geographically from the northern rural corners of Italy to the fashionable heart of urban Milan. …
Food, Festival and Religion
Materiality and Place in Italy
Av Francesca Ciancimino Howell
E-bok, 2018
530 kr
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Food, Festival and Religion explores how communities in northern Italy find a restorative sense of place through foodways, costuming and other forms of materiality. Festivals examined by the author vary geographically from the northern rural corners of Italy to the fashionable heart of urban Milan. …
Christianity and Belonging in Shimla, North India
Sacred Entanglements of a Himalayan Landscape
Av Jonathan Miles-Watson, Amy R. Whitehead
Inbunden, 2020
1556 kr
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This book explores the material religion of contemporary Shimla, a vibrant postcolonial city, famed for its colonial heritage, set against the backdrop of the North-Western Himalayas. Jonathan Miles-Watson demonstrates that this landscape is able to peacefully reconcile the apparent tensions of …
Christianity and Belonging in Shimla, North India
Sacred Entanglements of a Himalayan Landscape
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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This book explores the material religion of contemporary Shimla, a vibrant postcolonial city, famed for its colonial heritage, set against the backdrop of the North-Western Himalayas. Jonathan Miles-Watson demonstrates that this landscape is able to peacefully reconcile the apparent tensions of …
Christianity and Belonging in Shimla, North India
Sacred Entanglements of a Himalayan Landscape
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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This book explores the material religion of contemporary Shimla, a vibrant postcolonial city, famed for its colonial heritage, set against the backdrop of the North-Western Himalayas. Jonathan Miles-Watson demonstrates that this landscape is able to peacefully reconcile the apparent tensions of …
Materializing the Bible
Scripture, Sensation, Place
Av James S. Bielo, Amy R. Whitehead
Inbunden, 2021
1415 kr
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What happens when the written words of biblical scripture are transformed into experiential, choreographed environments? To answer this question, anthropologist James Bielo explores a diverse range of practices and places that “materialize the Bible,” including gardens, theme parks, shrines, …
Materializing the Bible
Scripture, Sensation, Place
E-bok, 2021
468 kr
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What happens when the written words of biblical scripture are transformed into experiential, choreographed environments? To answer this question, anthropologist James Bielo explores a diverse range of practices and places that “materialize the Bible,” including gardens, theme parks, shrines, …
Materializing the Bible
Scripture, Sensation, Place
E-bok, 2021
468 kr
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What happens when the written words of biblical scripture are transformed into experiential, choreographed environments? To answer this question, anthropologist James Bielo explores a diverse range of practices and places that “materialize the Bible,” including gardens, theme parks, shrines, …
Religious Heritage Complex
Legacy, Conservation, and Christianity
Av Cyril Isnart, Nathalie Cerezales
Inbunden, 2020
1556 kr
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The Religious Heritage Complex examines heritage-making of Christian-related legacies led by secular and clerical institutions. It argues that the relationship between public policies and spiritual practices is not as clear-cut as some might think. In fact, the authors show that religious activity …
Religious Heritage Complex
Legacy, Conservation, and Christianity
Av Cyril Isnart, Nathalie Cerezales
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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The Religious Heritage Complex examines heritage-making of Christian-related legacies led by secular and clerical institutions. It argues that the relationship between public policies and spiritual practices is not as clear-cut as some might think. In fact, the authors show that religious activity …
Religious Heritage Complex
Legacy, Conservation, and Christianity
Av Cyril Isnart, Nathalie Cerezales
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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The Religious Heritage Complex examines heritage-making of Christian-related legacies led by secular and clerical institutions. It argues that the relationship between public policies and spiritual practices is not as clear-cut as some might think. In fact, the authors show that religious activity …
Space, Place and Religious Landscapes
Living Mountains
Av Darrelyn Gunzburg, Bernadette Brady
Inbunden, 2020
1556 kr
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Exploring sacred mountains around the world, this book examines whether bonding and reverence to a mountain is intrinsic to the mountain, constructed by people, or a mutual encounter. Chapters explore mountains in England, Scotland, Wales, Italy, Ireland, the Himalaya, Japan, Greece, USA, Asia and …
Space, Place and Religious Landscapes
Living Mountains
Av Darrelyn Gunzburg, Bernadette Brady
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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Exploring sacred mountains around the world, this book examines whether bonding and reverence to a mountain is intrinsic to the mountain, constructed by people, or a mutual encounter. Chapters explore mountains in England, Scotland, Wales, Italy, Ireland, the Himalaya, Japan, Greece, USA, Asia and …
Space, Place and Religious Landscapes
Living Mountains
Av Darrelyn Gunzburg, Bernadette Brady
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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Exploring sacred mountains around the world, this book examines whether bonding and reverence to a mountain is intrinsic to the mountain, constructed by people, or a mutual encounter. Chapters explore mountains in England, Scotland, Wales, Italy, Ireland, the Himalaya, Japan, Greece, USA, Asia and …
Christianity and the Limits of Materiality
Av Minna Opas, Anna Haapalainen
Häftad, 2018
500 kr
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Despite the fact that Christianity is understood to be thoroughly intertwined with matter, objects, and things, Christians struggle to cope with this materiality in their daily lives. This volume argues that the ambivalent relationships many Christians have with materiality is a driving force that …
Qur'anic Matters
Material Mediations and Religious Practice in Egypt
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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Finalist for the American Academy of Religion (AAR) Book Award 2020 In Qur''anic Matters, Natalia Suit explores the materiality of books, focusing on the mushaf . With its paper, binding, ink, and script, the mushaf is not simply a carrier of the Qur''anic text but, by the virtue of its material …
Qur'anic Matters
Material Mediations and Religious Practice in Egypt
E-bok, 2020
488 kr
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Finalist for the American Academy of Religion (AAR) Book Award 2020 In Qur''anic Matters, Natalia Suit explores the materiality of books, focusing on the mushaf . With its paper, binding, ink, and script, the mushaf is not simply a carrier of the Qur''anic text but, by the virtue of its material …
Material Devotion in a South Indian Poetic World
Av Leah Elizabeth Comeau, Amy R. Whitehead
Inbunden, 2020
1790 kr
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Material Devotion in a South Indian Poetic World contributes new methods for the study and interpretation of material religion found within literary landscapes. The poets of Hindu devotion are known for their intimate celebration of deities, and while verses over a thousand years old are still …
Material Devotion in a South Indian Poetic World
E-bok, 2020
579 kr
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Material Devotion in a South Indian Poetic World contributes new methods for the study and interpretation of material religion found within literary landscapes. The poets of Hindu devotion are known for their intimate celebration of deities, and while verses over a thousand years old are still …
Material Devotion in a South Indian Poetic World
E-bok, 2020
592 kr
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Material Devotion in a South Indian Poetic World contributes new methods for the study and interpretation of material religion found within literary landscapes. The poets of Hindu devotion are known for their intimate celebration of deities, and while verses over a thousand years old are still …
Islam through Objects
Av Anna Bigelow
Inbunden, 2021
1199 kr
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Islam through Objects represents the state of the field of Islamic material cultural studies. With contributions from scholars of religion, anthropologists, art historians, folklorists, historians, and other disciplines, Anna Bigelow brings together a wide range of perspectives on Islamic …
Islam through Objects
Av Anna Bigelow
E-bok, 2021
437 kr
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Islam through Objects represents the state of the field of Islamic material cultural studies. With contributions from scholars of religion, anthropologists, art historians, folklorists, historians, and other disciplines, Anna Bigelow brings together a wide range of perspectives on Islamic …
Islam through Objects
Av Anna Bigelow
E-bok, 2021
437 kr
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Islam through Objects represents the state of the field of Islamic material cultural studies. With contributions from scholars of religion, anthropologists, art historians, folklorists, historians, and other disciplines, Anna Bigelow brings together a wide range of perspectives on Islamic …
Islam through Objects
Av Anna Bigelow
Häftad, 2021
401 kr
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Islam through Objects represents the state of the field of Islamic material cultural studies. With contributions from scholars of religion, anthropologists, art historians, folklorists, historians, and other disciplines, Anna Bigelow brings together a wide range of perspectives on Islamic …
