Seeing the Sacred in Samsara 9780834842120, 2018022090, 9781611804041

The Performance of Religion: Seeing the sacred in the theatre 1351999567, 9781351999564

The performing arts are uniquely capable of translating a vision of an ideal or sacred reality into lived practice, allo

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The Sacred in the City 9781472549501

This book reflects the way in which the city interacts with the sacred in all its many guises, with religion and the hum

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The Rhetoric of Seeing in Attic Forensic Oratory 9781477311684, 9781477311691

In ancient Athenian courts of law, litigants presented their cases before juries of several hundred citizens. Their spee

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Seeing the Myth in Human Rights 0812248813, 9780812248814

The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights has been called one of the most powerful documents in human history. Toda

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Seeing Things: Television in the Age of Uncertainty 9780755604784, 9781860641251

Television, the author argues, responds to two powerful desires of our age: it makes us witnesses of often traumatic eve

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Wollheim, Wittgenstein, and Pictorial Representation: Seeing-as and Seeing-in 9781317278658, 1317278658

Pictorial representation is one of the core questions in aesthetics and philosophy of art. What is a picture? How do pic

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The Temple in Early Christianity: Experiencing the Sacred 9780300245592

A comprehensive treatment of the early Christian approaches to the Temple and its role in shaping Jewish and Christian i

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The Temple in Early Christianity: Experiencing the Sacred 2018952551, 9780300197884

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Seeing Egypt and the Holy Land 9781463215279

With the characteristic compelling photographs that accompany his work, E. M. Newman here presents his unique outlook on

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Invading the Sacred: An Analysis of Hinduism Studies in America

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