Incarnations: The Materiality of the Religious Gazes in Hindu and Byzantine Icons
This study reflects on the current "material turn" in religious studies, in particular on the issue of material agency. Some scholars, such as Ingold and Latour, have seen the concept as both a form of naivety and anthropocentrism. On the other hand, exponents of the so-called "new ma...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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Material religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 206-230 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Byzantine Empire
/ Art
/ Icon
/ Gaze
/ Hinduism
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBL Near East and North Africa KDF Orthodox Church |
Further subjects: | B
Indian storytelling
B extramission B focal object B Flesh B Icons B material agency B Darśan B phenomenology of vision |
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