Research Catalog

Title

Transcultural imaginations of the sacred / Margit Kern, Klaus Krüger (Eds.).

Publication

• Paderborn : Wilhelm Fink, Brill Deutschland, [2019]
• ©2019

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kern, Margit
• Krüger, Klaus, 1957-

Description

286 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.

Series Statement

Berliner Schriften zur Kunst

Uniform Title

Berliner Schriften zur Kunst.

Subject

• Religious art
• Christian art and symbolism
• Other (Philosophy)
• Space and time

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : transcultural imaginations of the sacred. Changing perceptions of alterity in processes of transcultural negotiation / Margit Kern -- "Americana Thebaida" : a glocal topology / Julia Kloss-Weber -- The tipping point in mimesis : processes of transcultural negotiation in the sculpture of the Paraquarian Jesuit missions / Amrei Buchholz -- Cracks and clefts : dealing with the pigments of Our Lady of Copacabana / Gabriela Siracusano -- Conflict and negotiation in transcultural processes in colonial Brazil, or : does the Holy Spirit have a face? / Jens Baumgarten -- Conceptions of space in the missionary periodical Der Neue Welt-Bott / Ira Oppermann -- The holy man's cave : Franciscan permeations of time and space, ca. 1300. / Amy L. Neff -- Charismatic desert saints. Charisms as signifiers of the "other" in Thebaid cycles of the Italian tre- and quattrocento / Christine Ungruh -- Borrowing figurative patterns : the meaning of the "Dormition of the Hermit" in fifteenth-century Florentine paintings / Alessandra Malquori -- Aesthetics of resistance : the "unbelievable" idol, its life, and its dual death / Avinoam Shalem -- Being like Jesus and Mary : the Jesuits, the polyglot Bible and other Antwerp print works at the Mughal Court / Ebba Koch -- Seeing beyond form : western tableaux in Mughal painting as paradigms of the emperor's perfect vision / Alberto Saviello.

Call Number

JQE 19-803

ISBN

• 9783770556304
• 3770556305

LCCN

9783770556304

OCLC

1104138685

Title

Transcultural imaginations of the sacred / Margit Kern, Klaus Krüger (Eds.).

Publisher

Paderborn : Wilhelm Fink, Brill Deutschland, [2019]

Copyright Date

©2019

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Berliner Schriften zur Kunst

Berliner Schriften zur Kunst.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Kern, Margit, editor.

Krüger, Klaus, 1957- editor.

Other Standard Identifier

9783770556304

Research Call Number

JQE 19-803