Morgan, David, 1957-
The sacred gaze religious visual culture in theory and practice / [electronic resource] : David Morgan. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005. - xv, 318 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-309) and index.
Questions and definitions -- Defining visual culture -- Visual practice and the function of images -- The covenant with images -- Images between cultures -- The violence of seeing : idolatry and iconoclasm -- The circulation of images in mission history -- The social life of pictures -- Engendering vision : absent fathers and women with beards -- National icons : Bibles, flags, and Jesus in American civil religion.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Art and religion.
Idols and images.
Electronic books.
N7790 / .M667 2005eb
201/.67
The sacred gaze religious visual culture in theory and practice / [electronic resource] : David Morgan. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005. - xv, 318 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-309) and index.
Questions and definitions -- Defining visual culture -- Visual practice and the function of images -- The covenant with images -- Images between cultures -- The violence of seeing : idolatry and iconoclasm -- The circulation of images in mission history -- The social life of pictures -- Engendering vision : absent fathers and women with beards -- National icons : Bibles, flags, and Jesus in American civil religion.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Art and religion.
Idols and images.
Electronic books.
N7790 / .M667 2005eb
201/.67