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Images and Symbols: Studies in Religious Symbolism

Book by Mircea Eliade, Philip Mairet; Sheed Andrews and McMeel, 1961

Subjects:

Symbolism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...SYMBOLS Studies in Religious Symbolism MIRCEA ELIADE Translated...that of the structure of religious symbolism. Each chapter presents one...deeper insight into archaic religious symbolisms, many psychological or psychoanalytic...
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Language and Reality: The Philosophy of Language and the Principles of Symbolism

Book by Wilbur Marshall Urban; Macmillan, 1939

Subjects:

Language And Languages, Meaning (Psychology), Symbolism

Collections: Philosophy, Psychology, Entire Library

...XI. Science and Symbolism: Symbolism as a Scientific Principle...XII. Religious Symbols and The Problem of Religious Knowledge 571...Language of Metaphysics: Symbolism as a Metaphysical Principle...
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Symbolism, the Sacred, and the Arts

Book by Mircea Eliade, Diane Apostolos-Cappadona; Crossroad Publishing, 1985

Subjects:

Arts And Religion, Symbolism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...discovery of the importance of religious symbolism in traditional cultures...Predominant among the religious symbolisms of world religions is the...symbolism is, or at least was, a religious symbolism. Symbols reveal a modality...
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Symbolism in Religion and Literature

Book by Rollo May; George Braziller, 1960

Subjects:

Symbolism, Symbolism In Literature

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...and Literature Symbolism in Religion and...Holton: THE RELIGIOUS SYMBOL by Paul...The Pattern of Religious Organization in...9. Uses of Symbolism. A. N. WHITEHEAD...interpreting mind from a religious, mythical, or...reality, ascending symbolism is a new creation...
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Church Symbolism: An Explanation of the More Important Symbols of the Old and New Testament, the Primitive, the Mediaeval and the Modern Church

Book by F. R. Webber; J. H. Jansen, 1938

Subjects:

Christian Art And Symbolism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...correct use of symbolism and the use of...beautifully certain religious truths. To do this...St. John. Most religious bodies refer to...books on Christian symbolism with which the...meaning "Lord." In symbolism it has been used...utter, even in the religious service. Either...

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The Religious Symbolism of Michelangelo: The Sistine Ceiling.

Journal article by Paul Barolsky; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003

Subjects:

Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, The Religious Symbolism of Michelangelo: The Sistine Ceiling (Book)

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

The Religious Symbolism of Michelangelo: The Sistine Ceiling. . by Paul Barolsky Edgar Wind. The Religious Symbolism of Michelangelo: The Sistine Ceiling. Ed. Elizabeth Sears. Oxford...
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Nature and the Chapel Vaults at Ingolstadt: Structuralist and Other Perspectives

Journal article by Ethan Matt Kavaler; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 87, 2005

Subjects:

Church architecture--Criticism and interpretation, Religious symbolism--Criticism and interpretation, Religious symbolism--Forecasts and trends

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...an environment conducive to profound religious experience. The chapels at Ingolstadt...also points to a reaction against this religious aesthetic during the 1490s in connection...Rome itself. Romanesque structures in religious paintings of about 1500 indicate the...
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Religion at a Public University

Journal article by Gerard V. Bradley; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 49, 2008

Subjects:

Church and state--Laws, regulations and rules, Freedom of religion--Laws, regulations and rules, Public universities and colleges--Religious aspects, Religious symbolism--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...needed for other worship services, "other religious symbols, ... stored in the sacristy when...College, its sublime appearance, and its religious ambience. Nichol characterized the Wren...religion. Put the case of young adults and religious identity together, and you have real...
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Why Church and State Should Be Separate

Journal article by Erwin Chemerinsky; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 49, 2008

Subjects:

Church and state--Laws, regulations and rules, Freedom of religion--Laws, regulations and rules, Government property--Religious aspects, Religious symbolism--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...some people who care very deeply about having religious symbols on government property. But there were...wanted the Ten Commandments there because it was a religious message and a religious symbol. After all, it was not that long ago that...
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The Headscarf as Threat: A Comparison of German and U.S. Legal Discourses

Journal article by Robert A. Kahn; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 40, 2007

Subjects:

Church and state--Laws, regulations and rules, Freedom of religion--Comparative analysis, Muslim women--Laws, regulations and rules, Religious symbolism--Laws, regulations and rules, Scarves--Laws, regulations and rules, Women, Muslim--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...A. The Limits of Religious Sincerity...the headscarf raised two fears: (i) religious conversion (the court repeatedly expressed...In response, she sued under Floridas Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA). In June...

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Constitutional Caveat: Jesus Is His Savior, but He Doesn't Want to Read It from the Back of a Patrol Car

Magazine article by Allen Johnson; Church & State, Vol. 61, February 2008

Subjects:

Church and state--Social aspects, Constitutional amendments--Social aspects, Iranian Americans--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Religious symbolism--Political aspects, Religious symbolism--Social aspects, Salami, M. Reza--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...shouldnt really matter whether he is Muslim, Jew or Christian. Religious expression in a government car does blur a constitutional...want to use." But at least one legal expert says a front-seat religious sign is just as inappropriate as one in the back seat. "I...
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Wiccans and the VA: The Case for Decency and Common Sense

Magazine article by Barry W. Lynn; Church & State, Vol. 59, September 2006

Subjects:

Religious symbolism--Cases, Stewart, Roberta--Cases, United States. Department of Veterans Affairs--Cases, War widows--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...be were just deciding not to raise any religious issues on these markers. The Department...met Roberta on Independence Day at a religious rights rally near the VA headquarters...give the keynote speech. I discussed the religious liberty disputes that I had worked on...
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What's Wrong with This Picture? West Virginia Lawsuit Says Portrait of Jesus in Public High School Violates Church-State Separation

Magazine article by Jeremy Leaming; Church & State, Vol. 59, September 2006

Subjects:

American Civil Liberties Union--Cases, Americans United for Separation of Church and State--Cases, Church and state--Cases, High schools--Research, Religious symbolism--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...debated and given lectures at private religious schools, where larger-than-life pictures of religious figures are fine. "But, boy, when I saw...one of the worlds most widely published religious icons and bolted to the wall right outside...
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Wiccan Widow Gets Memorial Plaque for War-Hero Husband

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 60, January 2007

Subjects:

Religious symbolism--Cases, Stewart, Roberta--Cases, United States. Department of Veterans Affairs--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library
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Plaintiff in Cross Case Dies, but Challenge in Calif. Will Go On

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 59, December 2006

Subjects:

Paulson, Philip K.--Cases, Paulson, Philip K.--Death of, Paulson, Philip K.--Religious aspects, Religious symbolism--Cases, War memorials--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...In a recent interview, Paulson explained why he took on the battle. "The real message is equal treatment under the law, and religious neutrality," he said. "Thats the purpose of why I did it. It has nothing to do with me being an atheist or whether I was a...

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Spectacular Effects Lighten Religious Symbolism in Recycled Superhero Caper-

Newspaper article by Dann Gire; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 27, 2006

Subjects:

Film and video production companies, Motion picture industry, Motion pictures--Movie reviews, Video production companies, Warner Bros.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Spectacular Effects Lighten Religious Symbolism in Recycled Superhero Caper...graphic novels employ bombastic symbolism with gleeful abandon, but the...earth in a crucifix pose. Christ symbolism hasnt been this blatant since...
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Religious Tolerance Is Nothing New in Britain

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 8, 2006

Subjects:

Christianity--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Byline: CHRIS UPTON Religious tolerance (or intolerance...of Isis and Mithras, whose symbolism was highly influential upon...the lions was a last cry for religious toleration, but you know what...and that spelt the end for religious coexistence across the Empire...
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Tortured by Compromise; Fantasy and Symbolism Tempt the Unwary

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 15, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Tortured by Compromise; Fantasy and Symbolism Tempt the Unwary. Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES Washington...influence, not the ideology (or the theology) that certain religious conservatives seek with their threat to form an ineffectual...
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Democrats Shy Away from Religious Tone: But Clinton Softens Secular Party Image

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, August 20, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...reluctance to wrap itself in religious symbolism. The secular tone peaked at...become more comfortable with religious themes under President Clinton...despite the Clintons sincere religious interests, the Democratic Party...
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Count Down for Religious Images

Newspaper article by Jeremy Reynalds; The Washington Times, November 28, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Kwanzaa, for instance, is a strictly cultural celebration while Christmas has its heritage strictly in religious terms. Yet we see symbolism of Kwanzaa while a Nativity scene may mean a battle with the ACLU." To find a religiously oriented...

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Sikelianos, Angelos

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Greek poet and playwright. One of Greeces most important 20th-century lyric poets, he emphasized national history, religious symbolism, and universal harmony in poems such as "The Light-Shadowed," "Prologue to Life," "Mother of God," and "Delphic...
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Symbol

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...itself to rapid, comprehensive, and compact use. Religious symbolism is best known in its more ancient form from the...favor of actual images. In Judaism and Christianity religious symbolism is important, notably in the prophetic passages...
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Monte AlbÁn

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of gold, copper, jade, rock crystal, obsidian, and turquoise mosaic and bone and wood carving showing elaborate religious symbolism. Excavation was begun (1931) by the Mexican archaeologist Alfonso Caso . The Zapotec apparently had an advanced...
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Eliot, T. S

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...attention. His complex early poems, employing myths, religious symbolism, and literary allusion, signified a break with 19th-century...desolation to hope for human salvation. He accepted religious faith as a solution to the human dilemma and espoused...
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Gothic Architecture and Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...transparent and weightless curtains. The spiritual and mysterious quality of light is an important element of the religious symbolism of Gothic cathedrals. In plan the High Gothic cathedral remained faithful to the traditional basilican form...

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