This book explores timeless questions; Where do we come from? Where are we going? How should we live? through the combined lenses of religion, art, culture, and science. It shows how visual storytelling has long helped religions express meaning, featuring images from both the author's work and other contributors. By comparing global beliefs with scientific ideas, the book reveals how both faith and reason offer valuable understandings into life's greatest mysteries.
Visual storytelling plays a crucial role in the book, reflecting how various religions have used imagery over centuries to communicate their teachings. The book includes a range of images, including the author's own art exploring religious symbols and themes, and contributions from others.
It is a unique work, of interests to students and researchers in the visual arts, religion and faith, and philosophy.
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Verlagsort
Bury St Edmunds
Großbritannien
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Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 212 mm
Breite: 148 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-83711-442-9 (9781837114429)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Dr Farrin Chwalkowski is an educator and practicing artist based at the School of Visual Arts in New York. Her work focuses on symbolism in art, with a particular interest in ancient and non-Western traditions including Egyptian, African, Mesopotamian, and Islamic art. Her publications and artworks explore the intersections of myth, religion, and visual culture, reflecting her passion for the ways in which belief systems are expressed through symbolic forms.
