10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICONOLATROUS»
Discover the use of
iconolatrous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
iconolatrous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Religion & art: a study in the evolution of sculpture, ...
The panels of the doors in particulai ' are like an illustrated sacred book
displayed before the eyes ot the believer and contest the field of iconolatrous art,
for by ancient tradition these doors are reserved for episodes of sacred history.
We recall ...
Alessandro della Seta, Eugénie Strong, 1914
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The Athenaeum: A Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine ...
iconolatrous." Many peoples never advanced beyond this stage. The Egyptians,
for example, devoted the main mass of their prolific plastic output to a funerary art
. By reproducing the features of the defunct— in order that his body might be ...
James Silk Buckingham, John Sterling, Frederick Denison Maurice, 1914
Spain is represented by an iconolatrous ' La Vierge et l'Enfant ' of the thirteenth □
century — rigid, calm, and glowing with -deep colours (54) ; and the same feeling
for stylistic rigidity is seen in the ' Christ ' (114), which Mr.de Ricci places at the ...
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Text, artifact, and image: revealing ancient Israelite religion
Mettinger has stressed the helpful distinction between de facto aniconism, which
is characterized by the mere absence of figurative images and may tolerate
iconolatrous cults and even co-exist with them within one and the same sacred
area; ...
Gary M. Beckman, Theodore J. Lewis, 2006
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The Mystery of Providence; Or, the Prophetic History of the ...
_ "w? vw .. é___—-______ _ Isaurian (an. 726). 'His education, his reason, and
perhaps his intercourse with the Jews 'and Arabs, had inspired the martial
peasant with an hatred of images.' Even the calumnies of the iconolatrous
historians ...
Thomas Rawson Birks, 1848
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The Heathen Religion in Its Popular and Symbolical Development
In order to obtain an eligible position from which we shall be able to survey, in an
ample field of vision, the remains of a primitive feticlusm or the later iconolatrous
religious creed of two of the most renowned nations of antiquity, as it flourished ...
The latter was occasionally disregarded, or liberally interpreted, and examples of
pictorial art used in synagogue decoration survive from antiquity from places in
which Jews lived in iconolatrous pagan or Christian environments. The murals of
...
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Comparison: Theories, Approaches, Uses
But Adam goes on to lament that Latinity has been historically defeated by a “
feudal, iconoclastic, disciplinary” Protestantism opposed to “Catholic, sensual,
iconolatrous mores.”8 Of course, if one takes a Native American or an
Afrodiasporic ...
Rita Felski, Susan Stanford Friedman, 2013
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Dream Magus of Babylon: The Magical Tale of Dreams and ...
I had not wanted to become caught in iconolatrous ritual; each time meditating
before sleep, focusing overlong on Stephen, in hopes of encountering him in the
dreamtime. This was precisely the rut that I did not want to get into. He'd several ...
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The Mirror of Divinity: The World and Creation in J.-K. Huysmans
The principle of iconolatrous materialism, money is worshipped like Mammon or
the Golden Calf— "[L]'argent qui est ainsi maitre des ames, est diabolique," as
Durtal theorizes, "ou il est impossible a expliquer." [Either money, which is the ...
