An edition of Aisha's cushion
(2012)
Aisha's cushion
religious art, perception, and practice in Islam
by Jamal J. Elias
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Aisha's Cushion: Religious Art, Perception, and Practice in Islam
2012, Harvard University Press
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Aisha's cushion: religious art, perception, and practice in Islam
2012, Harvard University Press
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0674058062 9780674058064
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Table of Contents
Prologue: the promise of a meaningful image
Representation, resemblance and religion
The icon and the idol
Iconoclasm, iconophobia and Islam
Idols, icons and images in Islam
Beauty, goodness, and wonder
Alchemy, appearance and essence
Dreams, visions and the imagination
Sufism and the metaphysics of resemblance
Words, pictures and signs
Legibility, iconicity and monumental writing.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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