Response to Melissa Raphael
A response to Melissa Raphael’s article ‘The creation of beauty by its destruction: the idoloclastic aesthetic in modern and contemporary Jewish art’. Key themes discussed include the notion of human beings as created in the image of God, Levinas’s understanding of the face and its ethical demand as...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
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[2016]
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In: |
Approaching religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 23-25 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
/ The Modern
/ Art
/ Image
/ Destruction
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Emmanuel Levinas
B In the Image B Jewish Art B Religion and Aesthetics |
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Summary: | A response to Melissa Raphael’s article ‘The creation of beauty by its destruction: the idoloclastic aesthetic in modern and contemporary Jewish art’. Key themes discussed include the notion of human beings as created in the image of God, Levinas’s understanding of the face and its ethical demand as well as the contemporary issue of the commodification of the human face in digital media. |
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ISSN: | 1799-3121 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Approaching religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.30664/ar.67588 |