Transcultural Imaginations of the Sacred

Transcultural Imaginations of the Sacred / Alessandra Malquori, Ebba Koch, Amy Landau, Amy Neff, Avinoam Shalem, Christine Ungruh, Alberto Savillo, Julia Kloss-Weber, Amrei Buchholz, Jens Baumgarten, Gabriela Siracusano, Klaus Krüger, Margit Kern, Gregor Stemmrich, Klaus Krüger

Although we tend to suggest that clear constructions of identity are granted to religious symbols under the assumption that they distinguish between self and other explicitly, perceptions of alterity in fact play a vital role in sacral forms of representation. Markers of foreignness are used in a se...

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Superior document:Berliner Schriften zur Kunst
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Transcultural Imaginations of the Sacred (Conference) Berlin, Germany),
MitwirkendeR:
Malquori, Alessandra
Koch, Ebba
Landau, Amy
Neff, Amy
Shalem, Avinoam
Ungruh, Christine
Savillo, Alberto
Kloss-Weber, Julia
Buchholz, Amrei
Baumgarten, Jens
Siracusano, Gabriela
HerausgeberIn:
Krüger, Klaus
Kern, Margit
Stemmrich, Gregor
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
German
Series:Berliner Schriften zur Kunst.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Margit Kern and Klaus Krüger
  • Foreword / Margit Kern and Klaus Krüger
  • Transcultural Imaginations of the Sacred. Changing Perceptions of Alterity in Processes of Transcultural Negotiation / Margit Kern
  • “Americana Thebaida” / Julia Kloss-Weber
  • The Tipping Point in Mimesis / Amrei Buchholz
  • Cracks and Clefts / Gabriela Siracusano
  • Conflict and Negotiation in Transcultural Processes in Colonial Brazil, or: / Jens Baumgarten
  • Conceptions of Space in the Missionary Periodical / Ira Oppermann
  • The Holy Man’s Cave / Amy L. Neff
  • Charismatic Desert Saints / Christine Ungruh
  • Borrowing Figurative Patterns / Alessandra Malquori
  • Aesthetics of Resistance / Avinoam Shalem
  • Being like Jesus and Mary / Ebba Koch
  • Seeing Beyond Form / Alberto Saviello
  • Plates / Margit Kern and Klaus Krüger
  • List of Contributors / Margit Kern and Klaus Krüger
  • Index / Margit Kern and Klaus Krüger.

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