A history of religion in 5 1/2 objects : bringing the spiritual to its senses / S. Brent Plate.
A history of religion in 5 1/2 objects : bringing the spiritual to its senses / S. Brent Plate.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Boston : Beacon Press, [2014]
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G 2014/3211
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Language
English
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Physical content
248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1/2 -- Stones -- Incense -- Drums -- Crosses -- Bread -- Soul.
Publication information
Publisher
Boston : Beacon Press, [2014]
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
[2014]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"A leading scholar brings religion to its senses by exploring the importance of physical objects and sensory experience in the practice of religion Humans are needy. We need things: objects, keepsakes, knickknacks, bits and pieces, junk and treasure. As Brent Plate argues in A History of Religion in 5 1/2 Objects, exploring the stuff of everyday ex...
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A history of religion in 5 1/2 objects : bringing the spiritual to its senses / S. Brent Plate.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-237) and index.
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G 2014/3211
Record Identifier
74VKv8266m6X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv8266m6X
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ISBN
0807033111 (hardback)
9780807033111 (hardback)
DDC
203.7
MMS ID
991021631709702626