
Powiedz znajomym o tym przedmiocie:
Aisha’s Cushion: Religious Art, Perception, and Practice in Islam
Jamal J. Elias
Aisha’s Cushion: Religious Art, Perception, and Practice in Islam
Jamal J. Elias
Westerners have a strong impression that Islam does not allow religious imagery. Elias corrects this view. Unearthing shades of meaning in Islamic thought throughout history, he argues that Islamic perspectives on representation and perception should be sought in diverse areas such as optics, alchemy, dreaming, vehicle decoration, Sufi metaphysics.
432 pages, 8 halftones
Media | Książki Hardcover Book (Książka z twardym grzbietem i okładką) |
Wydane | 15 listopada 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780674058064 |
Wydawcy | Harvard University Press |
Strony | 432 |
Wymiary | 166 × 241 × 33 mm · 810 g |
Język | English |
Zobacz wszystko od Jamal J. Elias ( np. Hardcover Book , Paperback Book i Book )