[The Greeks] 'called it KOSMOS, which means ornament'

The title of this article is a statement quoted from a translation of The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville, 615-630 ad. The article proposes that the content of ornament is primordially derived from the eternal motions found in the macrocosm, a cosmology of ornament that looks beyond the extreme su...

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Main Author: Bloomer, Kent C. 1935- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2016]
In: Approaching religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 44-54
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Isidor, Sevilla, Erzbischof, Heiliger 560-636 / Ornament / Cosmology / Art
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B Architecture
B Ornament
B Cosmology
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