Word and Light: Seeing, Hearing, and Religious Discourse
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Word and Light brings religious discourse back to its senses in this provocative examination of the importance of sight and sound to religious symbols, myths, rituals, and traditions. The book examines the unexpected implications of three theses. First, religious symbols, particularly the perceptual symbols of word and light, are grounded in the senses of hearing and seeing. Second, the senses of sight and hearing generate different ranges of symbolic...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:025201863X
ISBN13:9780252018633
Release Date:March 1992
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:168 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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