This volume is the first comprehensive survey of iconic books and texts tracing their development and influence from ancient to modern times and comparing their roles in multiple cultures and religious traditions. Editor(s): Watts, James W. Num Pages: 446 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: HRLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794. . 2013. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . .

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Title: Iconic Books and Texts (Comparative Research on Iconic and Performative Texts)
Publisher: Equinox Publishing Ltd
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1845539850
ISBN 13: 9781845539856
Binding: Hardcover
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This volume is the first comprehensive survey of iconic books and texts tracing their development and influence from ancient to modern times and comparing their roles in multiple cultures and religious traditions. All twenty-two essays are original, cutting-edge contributions to this new academic field with wide appeal to students and scholars across the study of religions, literature, book history, archives and libraries.

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James W. Watts is Professor of Religion at Syracuse University and the author of Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture (Cambridge University Press, 2007).

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