Sensing sacred texts / edited by James W. Watts.
Contributor(s): Watts, James W. (James Washington) [editor.]
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TextSeries: Comparative research on iconic and performative texts: Publisher: Sheffield, UK ; Bristol, CT : Equinox, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: v, 195 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781781795750; 1781795754; 9781781795767; 1781795762Subject(s): Sacred books -- Comparative studiesDDC classification: 208/.2 LOC classification: BL71 | .S46 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
What the book arts can teach us about sacred texts: the aesthetic dimension of scripture / S. Brent Plate -- How the Bible feels: the Christian Bible as effective and affective object / Dorina Miller Parmenter -- Engaging all the senses: on multi-sensory stimulation in the process of making and inaugurating a Torah scroll / Marianne Schleicher -- On instant Scripture and proximal texts: some insights into the sensual materiality of texts and their ritual roles in the Hebrew Bible and beyond / Christian Frevel -- Touching books, touching art: tactile dimensions of sacred books in the Medieval west / David Ganz -- Infusions and fumigations: literacy ideologies and therapeutic aspects of the Qur'an / Katharina Wilkens -- Seeing, touching, holding, and swallowing Tibetan Buddhist texts / Cathy Cantwell -- Neo-Confucian sensory readings of Scriptures: the reading methods of Chu Hsi and Yi Hwang / Yohan Yoo -- Scriptures' indexical touch / James W. Watts.