Aisha's cushion : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam /
Jamal J. Elias.
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Utgitt | Cambridge, Mass. : : Harvard University Press, , 2012.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (432 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - ""Contents""; ""Preface on Abbreviations and Conventions""; ""Prologue: The Promise of a Meaningful Image""; ""1. Representation, Resemblance, and Religion""; ""2. The Icon and the Idol""; ""3. Iconoclasm, Iconophobia, and Islam""; ""4. Idols, Icons, and Images in Islam""; ""5. Beauty, Goodness, and Wonder""; ""6. Alchemy, Appearance, and Essence""; ""7. Dreams, Visions, and the Imagination""; ""8. Sufism and the Metaphysics of Resemblance""; ""9. Words, Pictures, and Signs""; ""10. Legibility, Iconicity, and Monumental Writing""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Acknowledgments"". - ""Index""
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ISBN | 0-674-06739-8. - 0-674-07066-6
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