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Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World
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Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World
About this book
Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World investigates for the first time how seismic religious changes, a dramatic rise in the availability and consumption of goods, and new global connections transformed the nature and experience of religious material life.
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Yes, you can access Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World by Suzanna Ivanic,Mary Laven,Andrew Morrall, Suzanna Ivanic, Mary Laven, Andrew Morrall in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Art & Early Modern History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I – Meanings
- 1. Wax versus Wood: The Material of Votive Offerings in Renaissance Italy
- 2. The Substance of Divine Grace: Ex-votos and the Material of Paper in Early Modern Italy
- 3. Powerful Objects in Powerful Places: Pilgrimage, Relics and Sacred Texts in Tibetan Buddhism
- 4. Myer Myers: Silversmith in the Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Ledger
- Part II – Practices
- 5. Christian Materiality between East and West: Notes of a Capuchin among the Christians of the Ottoman Empire
- 6. The Materiality of Death in Early Modern Venice
- 7. Living with the Virgin in the Colonial Andes: Images and Personal Devotion
- 8. ‘Watching myself in the mirror, I saw ʿAlī in my eyes’: On Sufi Visual and Material Practice in the Balkans
- Part III – Transformations
- 9. Religious Materiality in the Kunstkammer of Rudolf II
- 10. The Reformation of the Rosary Bead: Protestantism and the Perpetuation of the Amber Paternoster
- 11. Magical Words: Arabic Amulets in Christian Spain
- 12. Mesoamerican Idols, Spanish Medicine: Jade in the Collection of Philip II
- Epilogue
- Index