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

By: Soltes, Ori ZMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, MA : Westview Press, c2005Description: xi, 275 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 081334297X (hc : alk. paper); 9780813342979 (hc : alk. paper)Subject(s): Art and religion | Symbolism in artDDC classification: 704.9/48 LOC classification: N72.R4 | S65 2005Online resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
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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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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