Symbols in Art and Religion

ISBN-13: 9780700702152 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 236 str.

Karel Werner

Opis

A thorough survey of great interest and value to scholars in this field.

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Symbols and Religious Language, The Symbolism of Indian Art, Symbolism in the Vedas and its Conceptualization, Origins of Form and Structure in Monumental Art, Venerated Obejcts and Symbols of Warly Buddhism, Predestiny and Evil in Hindu Mythology: an Inquiry into the Symbolism of the Vena-Prthu Legend, Aspects of the Symbolism of Fire, Weapns as Symbols in Hindu Art, Meaning and Symbolism in the Work of Ananda Coomaraswamy, The Possibility of Symbolism in Indian Religions.

O autorze

Karel Werner, School of Oriental Studies, Durham University, UK.