Prophetic products: Muhammad in contemporary Iranian visual culture

Much like religious objects produced and consumed elsewhere in the Islamic world, images of Muhammad are often associated with acts of play and worship, their power to cultivate joy and direct religious feelings in various faith communities strengthened in large part by their remove from the commodi...

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Main Author: Gruber, Christiane 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2016]
In: Material religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 259-293
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Iran / Muḥammad 570-632 / Picture / Object (Philosophy) / Material popular culture
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B the Prophet Muhammad
B Carnival
B Iran
B Shi'ism
B Islamic visual and material culture
B Martyrdom
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)