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040 _aAliah University
_cAliah University
_bEng
041 _aEngl
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_bELI/A
100 1 _aElias, Jamal J.
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245 1 0 _aAisha's cushion
_breligious art, perception, and practice in Islam
_cJamal J. Elias
260 _aCambridge, Mass.
_bHarvard University Press
_c2012
300 _ax, 404 p., 8 p. of plates
_b8 ill.
_c24 cm.
505 0 _aPrologue: 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.
650 0 _aIslam and art.
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942 _cBOOKS ENG
999 _c22830
_d22830