Imagery, Ritual, and Birth: Ontology between the Sacred and the Secular
Every human being is born and has gone through a process of birth. This book explores how imagery is used in religious, secular, and nonreligious ways during the contemporary rituals of birth, through analysis of a wide variety of art, iconography, poetry, and material culture.
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Lanham
Lexington Books
2018
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In: | Year: 2018 |
Further subjects: | B
Birth customs-Religious aspects
B Electronic books |
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Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781498548731 |