An edition of Framing the Jina: narratives of icons and idols in Jain history (2009)

Framing the Jina

narratives of icons and idols in Jain history

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Jaina symbolism, Jaina sculpture, History, Bilderverehrung, Plastik, Kultbild, Ikone, Jainismus, Jainism, Sculpture
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Table of Contents

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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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294.4/37
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BL1375.S97 C76 2009, BL1375.S97C76 2009, BL1375.S97 C76 2010

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2009011339
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316736951
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