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Neo-pagan sacred art and altars : making things whole / Sabina Magliocco.

By: Series: Folk art and artists seriesPublication details: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2001.Description: xii, 92 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1578063914 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NK1678.N45 M34 2001
Contents:
Neo-Paganism and Sacred Art -- Altars -- Costume.
Summary: Calling themselves "witches" and "pagans" and drawing inspiration from pre-Christian polytheistic worship, the practitioners of Neo-Paganism have often been misunderstood by outsiders. In the uninitiated, their art and iconography have inspired fear. In featuring the works of ten artists, Sabina Magliocco's Neo-Pagan Sacred Art and Altars unlocks the meanings of this religion's creativity and symbolism and makes its sacred nature understandable to non-specialists.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NK 1678 .N45 M34 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 648584

Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-76).

Neo-Paganism and Sacred Art -- Altars -- Costume.

Calling themselves "witches" and "pagans" and drawing inspiration from pre-Christian polytheistic worship, the practitioners of Neo-Paganism have often been misunderstood by outsiders. In the uninitiated, their art and iconography have inspired fear. In featuring the works of ten artists, Sabina Magliocco's Neo-Pagan Sacred Art and Altars unlocks the meanings of this religion's creativity and symbolism and makes its sacred nature understandable to non-specialists.

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