Islam and the Devotional Object: Seeing Religion in Egypt and Syria
A new history of Islamic practice told through the aesthetic reception of medieval religious objects.
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| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
New York
Cambridge University Press
2020
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| Dans: | Année: 2020 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Égypte
/ Syrien
/ Islam
/ Ustensile liturgique
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Electronic books
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| Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Électronique
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| Résumé: | A new history of Islamic practice told through the aesthetic reception of medieval religious objects. Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Figures -- Maps -- Table -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Introduction -- Beauty and Its Discontents -- A Poetics of the Mundane -- One Objects over Distance -- Two An Exuberant and Elusive Palanquin -- Three Processions, Banners, and the Religious Spectacle -- Four The Relic and Its Witness -- An Attempt at Classification -- Five Religious Topography and the Relic -- Six Defacing and Displacing -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Secondary Literature -- Sources -- Index. |
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| Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| ISBN: | 1108615082 |