Faces of god: 1000 images in art

By:

Hind, Rebecca

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Carlton Books 2012Description: 320 pISBN:

9781780971803

Subject(s):

Religious subjects in art

DDC classification:

704.948 HIN

Summary: "Faces of God" is a lavish collection of religious art, spanning thousands of years and covering all of the world's major religious traditions - from disciplines such as Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Judaism to alternative faiths such as Paganism, Zoroastrianism and Baha'i. Whether a religion allows for representation of God in human form or eschews depiction of God for abstract interpretation of the deity, this book gives the reader the background to these beliefs and provides them with their own personal collection of the best religious art ever produced.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	704.948 HIN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		185228

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"Faces of God" is a lavish collection of religious art, spanning thousands of years and covering all of the world's major religious traditions - from disciplines such as Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Judaism to alternative faiths such as Paganism, Zoroastrianism and Baha'i. Whether a religion allows for representation of God in human form or eschews depiction of God for abstract interpretation of the deity, this book gives the reader the background to these beliefs and provides them with their own personal collection of the best religious art ever produced.

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