Framing the Jina : narratives of icons and idols in Jain history / John E. Cort

Englisch

Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2010

XVIII, 398 S. : Ill ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Online-Ausg.: Cort, John E. *1953-*: Framing the Jina. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xviii, 398 p.)

978-0-19-538502-1 alk. paper

Lives, frames, terms -- The archaeology of Jina images -- Icons and cosmology : a cosmos filled with eternal icons and temples -- The spread of icons in our world -- The lifetime "living Lord" icon of Mahavira : anxiety about the authenticity of icons -- Idols and a history of corruption -- The inevitability of tangible form : a natural theology of icons -- Framing the Jina.

*Jainismus / Plastik / Ikone / Geschichte

*Jaina symbolism -- History ; Jaina sculpture ; Jaina symbolism -- History ; Jaina sculpture

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: BL1375.S97

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 294.4/37; ; 294.437;

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation:

Lives, frames, terms -- The archaeology of Jina images -- Icons and cosmology : a cosmos filled with eternal icons and temples -- The spread of icons in our world -- The lifetime "living Lord" icon of Mahavira : anxiety about the authenticity of icons -- Idols and a history of corruption -- The inevitability of tangible form : a natural theology of icons -- Framing the Jina

HF-A8

Derzeitiger Standort: Museum für Asiatische Kunst

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