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Our sacred signs : how Jewish, Christian, and Muslim art draw from the same source / Ori Z. Soltes.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, MA : Westview Press, c2005.Description: xi, 275 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 081334297X (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9780813342979 (hc : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 704.9/48 22
LOC classification:
  • N72.R4 S65 2005
Contents:
Symbols of faith: art as an instrument of religion -- Symbols in ancient art -- Monotheism and the development of the Abrahamic traditions -- Christian symbols from catacomb to cathedral -- Jewish and Muslim symbols in sacred and profane contexts -- The survival of symbols in a secularizing western world -- Symbols of faith in twentieth-century visual art.
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Hard Covered Materials MACHAKOS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Technical section N 72 .R4S65 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34597

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-261) and index.

Symbols of faith: art as an instrument of religion -- Symbols in ancient art -- Monotheism and the development of the Abrahamic traditions -- Christian symbols from catacomb to cathedral -- Jewish and Muslim symbols in sacred and profane contexts -- The survival of symbols in a secularizing western world -- Symbols of faith in twentieth-century visual art.

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