The artless Jew : medieval and modern affirmations and denials of the visual
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The artless Jew : medieval and modern affirmations and denials of the visual
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- The artless Jew : medieval and modern affirmations and denials of the visual
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- medieval and modern affirmations and denials of the visual
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- by Kalman P. Bland
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- Electronic books
- Esthetica
- Jewish aesthetics
- Jewish aesthetics
- Jewish art
- Jewish art
- Jews -- Intellectual life
- Jews -- Intellectual life
- Jodendom
- Beeldende kunsten
- Judaism and art -- History of doctrines
- Pictures
- RELIGION -- Judaism | History
- RELIGION -- Judaism | Rituals & Practice
- Ten commandments
- Ten commandments -- Images
- Visualisatie
- Judaism and art -- History of doctrines
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 Jewish attitudes toward art and representation overturns the modern assumption of Jewish iconophobia that denies to Jewish culture a visual dimension. Kalman Bland synthesizes evidence from medieval Jewish philosophy, mysticism, poetry, biblical commentaries, travelogues, and law, concluding that premodern Jewish intel
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- N$T
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- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- bibliography
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