Format:
XVIII, 398 S.
,
Ill
,
25 cm
ISBN:
9780195385021
Content:
Lives, frames, terms -- The archaeology of Jina images -- Icons and cosmology : a cosmos filled with eternal icons and temples -- The spread of icons in our world -- The lifetime "living Lord" icon of Mahavira : anxiety about the authenticity of icons -- Idols and a history of corruption -- The inevitability of tangible form : a natural theology of icons -- Framing the Jina
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Lives, frames, terms -- The archaeology of Jina images -- Icons and cosmology : a cosmos filled with eternal icons and temples -- The spread of icons in our world -- The lifetime "living Lord" icon of Mahavira : anxiety about the authenticity of icons -- Idols and a history of corruption -- The inevitability of tangible form : a natural theology of icons -- Framing the Jina.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Cort, John E., 1953 - Framing the Jina New York : Oxford University Press, 2010 ISBN 9780199869770
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0199869774
Language:
English
Subjects:
Art History
Keywords:
Jainismus
;
Plastik
;
Ikone
;
Geschichte
