Iconoclasm and iconoclash : struggle for religious identity /

Iconoclasm and iconoclash : struggle for religious identity /

This book focuses on iconoclastic controversies and, in particular, their impact on the creation of religious identities. In the history of Jewish, Christian and Muslim culture, religious identity was not only formed through historical claims, but also through the use of certain images: 'images...

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Other Authors: Asselt, W. J. van.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series 14.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004222700.

Subjects:

Christendom.
Iconoclasme.
Identiteit.
Iconoclasm > Congresses.
Identification (Religion) > Congresses.
Idols and images > Worship > Congresses.
Signs and symbols > Congresses.
Symbolism > Congresses.

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Call Number: BL603 .I26 2007

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Willem Van Asselt , Paul Van Geest , Daniela Müller and Theo Salemink
  • Introduction /
  • Willem Van Asselt , Paul Van Geest , Daniela Müller and Theo Salemink
  • 1. The Tension Between Word And Image In Christianity /
  • Willemien Otten
  • 2. The Dialectics Of The Icon: A Reference To God? /
  • Anton Houtepen
  • 3. Word And Image In Christian Rituals /
  • Gerard Rouwhorst
  • 4. Seeing The Divine: A Holy Controversy /
  • Alexander Even-Chen
  • 5. Our Image Of 'Others' And Our Own Identity /
  • Daniela Müller
  • 6. Idolatry And The Mirror: Iconoclasm As A Prerequisite For Inter-Human Relations /
  • Marcel Poorthuis
  • 7. Biblical Controversy: A Clash Between Two Divinely Inspired Messages? /
  • Shulamit Laderman
  • 8. Anthropomorphism And Its Eradication /
  • Shamma Friedman
  • 9. Augustine'S Thoughts On How God May Be Represented /
  • Paul Van Geest
  • 10. The Saint As Icon: Transformation Of Biblical Imagery In Early Medieval Hagiography /
  • Nienke Vos
  • 11. 'Erant Enim Sine Deo Uero': Iconoclash In Apocryphal And Liturgical Apostle Traditions Of The Medieval West /
  • Els Rose
  • 12. Tangible Words: Some Reflections On The Notion Of Presence In Gothic Art /
  • Babette Hellemans
  • 13. Cathars And The Representation Of The Divine: Christians Of The Invisible /
  • Anne Brenon
  • 14. The Clash Between Catholics And Cathars Over Veneration Of The Cross /
  • Beverly Kienzle
  • 15. Poor Building: The Case Of The Friars Minor /
  • Gerard Pieter Freeman
  • 16. The Prohibition Of Images And Protestant Identity /
  • Willem Van Asselt
  • 17. Aspects Of Iconoclasm In Utrecht Today And In The Past /
  • Casper Staal
  • 18. The Alphen Pig War /
  • Joke Spaans
  • 19. Papal Prohibitions Midway Between Rigor And Laxity. On The Issue Of Depicting The Holy Trinity /
  • Jan Hallebeek
  • 20. The Politics Of Representation: Prussian Monarchy And Roman Catholic Church In The Making Of Saints During The 19th Century /
  • Angela Berlis
  • 21. Christ, Art And The Nation. The Berlin 'Christ Exhibition' Of 1896 And The Search For A Protestant Identity In Wilhelminian Germany /
  • Christopher König
  • 22. The Written Icon: Images Of God In Modern Dutch Literature /
  • Jaap Goedegebuure
  • 23. The New Iconoclasm. The Avant-Garde And The Catholic Church /
  • Theo Salemink
  • 24. Vandalism As A Secular Iconoclasm /
  • Alexander Demandt
  • Index /
  • Willem Van Asselt , Paul Van Geest , Daniela Müller and Theo Salemink
  • Plates /
  • Willem Van Asselt , Paul Van Geest , Daniela Müller and Theo Salemink
  • Black And White Plates /
  • Willem Van Asselt , Paul Van Geest , Daniela Müller and Theo Salemink.