The artless Jew : medieval and modern affirmations and denials of the visual /

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Conventional wisdom holds that Judaism is indifferent or even suspiciously hostile to the visual arts due to the Second Commandment's prohibition on creating "graven images," the dictates of monotheism, and historical happenstance. This intellectual history of medieval and modern Jewi...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bland, Kalman P., 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Ten commandments > Images.
Ten commandments.
Judaism and art > History of doctrines.
Jewish art.
Jewish aesthetics.
Jews > Intellectual life.
Judaïsme et art > Histoire des doctrines.
Art juif.
Esthétique juive.
Juifs > Vie intellectuelle.
RELIGION > Judaism > Rituals & Practice.
RELIGION > Judaism > History.
Beeldende kunsten.
Visualisatie.
Esthetica.
Jodendom.
Pictures.
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